| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Submarine chaser |
| Class | SC-497 |
| Pennant | SC-679 |
| Built by | Thomas Knutson Shipbuilding Corp. (Halesite, Long Island, New York, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 14 Feb 1942 |
| Laid down | 4 Mar 1942 |
| Launched | 29 Aug 1942 |
| Commissioned | 19 Dec 1942 |
| End service | |
| History | Transferred to Vietnam on 14 March 1951 |
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Notable events involving SC-679 include:
2 May 1943
HMS P 512 (Lt. R.B. Foster, RN) arrived at Bermuda where she was to aid in A/S training. She was escorted in by USS SC-679. (1)
13 Jun 1944
During 13 to 15 June 1944, USS Baya (Cdr. A.H. Holtz, USN), conducted exercises in Long Island Sound with USS Semmes (Cdr. R.L. Wilson, USN), USS SC-679 (Lt.(jg) D.A. Replogle, USNR) and USS Razorback (Cdr. R.S. Benson, USN).
Sources
- ADM 199/1834
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.