Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Submarine chaser |
Class | SC-497 |
Pennant | SC-515 |
Built by | Elizabeth City Shipyard (Elizabeth City, North Carolina, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 1 Apr 1941 |
Laid down | 24 Apr 1941 |
Launched | 20 Sep 1941 |
Commissioned | 16 Apr 1942 |
End service | 9 Oct 1944 |
History | Transferred to France on 9 October 1944 being renamed CH-121 |
Commands listed for USS SC-515 (SC-515)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | |
1 | R O Herbig, USNR | 16 Apr 1942 | Late 1942 |
2 | Bayard Walker, USNR | Late 1942 | Mid 1943 |
3 | John J Lenahan, USNR | Mid 1943 | Mid/late43 |
4 | D W Buchanan, USNR | Mid/late43 | Early 1944 |
5 | Clarence G LeBoff, USNR | Early 1944 | 9 Oct 1944 |
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