| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Submarine chaser |
| Class | SC-497 |
| Pennant | SC-505 |
| Built by | Luders Marine Construction Co. (Stamford, Connecticut, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 14 Jan 1941 |
| Laid down | 24 Feb 1941 |
| Launched | 23 Feb 1942 |
| Commissioned | 21 Apr 1942 |
| End service | |
| History |
Commands listed for USS SC-505 (SC-505)
Please note that we're still working on this section
and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | W E Byrne, USNR | 21 Apr 1942 | Mid/late42 |
| 2 | R. T. Reid, USNR | Mid/late42 | 1 Jun 1943 |
| 3 | E R Silvers, USNR | Mid 1943 | Mid/late43 |
| 4 | J M Nagle, USNR | Mid/late43 | Late 1943 |
| 5 | W H Thornton, USNR | Late 1943 | Early 1944 |
| 6 | John Henry Burcher, USNR | Early 1944 | Mid/late44 |
| 7 | R C Jones, USNR | Mid/late44 | Mid 1945 |
| 8 | J H Michna, USNR | Mid 1945 | Mid/late45 |
| 9 | E E Lambert, USNR | Mid/late45 | 11 Dec 1945 |
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