Allied Warships

USS PC-1262 (PC-1262)

Patrol craft of the PC-461 class

NavyThe US Navy
TypePatrol craft
ClassPC-461 
PennantPC-1262 
Built byLeatham D. Smith Shipbuilding Co. (Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, U.S.A.) 
Ordered18 May 1942 
Laid down21 Jan 1943 
Launched27 Mar 1943 
Commissioned29 Jun 1943 
End service19 May 1954 
History

Decommissioned on 19 May 1954
Transferred to Taiwan in June 1954 being renamed Chung Kiang

 

Commands listed for USS PC-1262 (PC-1262)

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CommanderFromTo
1Vermont C. Royster, USNR29 Jun 1943Late 1943
2J M Ewing, USNRLate 1943Late 1944
3J W Lehrer, USNRLate 1944Early 1945
4D F Ross, USNREarly 1945Mid/late45
5P H Finn, USNRMid/late45Early 1946

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