Allied Warships

USS PC-1178 (PC-1178)

Patrol craft of the PC-461 class

NavyThe US Navy
TypePatrol craft
ClassPC-461 
PennantPC-1178 
Built byLeatham D. Smith Shipbuilding Co. (Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, U.S.A.) 
Ordered27 Oct 1942 
Laid down11 Aug 1943 
Launched2 Oct 1943 
Commissioned6 Jan 1944 
End service4 Sep 1946 
History

Decommissioned on 4 September 1946
Stricken on 1 November 1959
Sold to be broken up for scrap on 30 June 1960

 

Commands listed for USS PC-1178 (PC-1178)

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1Norman E Jones, USNR6 Jan 1944Ear/mid 45
2William L Pellington, USNREar/mid 45Late 1945

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