| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Submarine chaser |
| Class | SC-497 |
| Pennant | SC-1355 |
| Built by | Luders Marine Construction Co. (Stamford, Connecticut, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 14 Aug 1942 |
| Laid down | 14 Nov 1942 |
| Launched | 12 Apr 1943 |
| Commissioned | 10 Jul 1943 |
| End service | 11 Oct 1945 |
| History | Transferred to the United States Coast Guard on 11 October 1945 |
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Notable events involving SC-1355 include:
17 Dec 1944
Around 0800R/17, HrMs O 21 (Lt. F.J. Kroesen, RNN) departed from the Philadelphia Navy Yard for New London. A tug escorted her on the river.
Compass adjustment trials were subsequently carried out in the mouth of the Delaware river on completion of which, around 1745R/17, course was set for New York. On leaving the Delaware river estuary she was joined by the patrol vessel USS SC-1355 (Lt.(jg) G.W. Conk, Jr., USNR).
Around 0745R/18, HrMs O 21 entered New York Harbour. The escort then parted company and O 21 was now joined by the Coast Guard patrol vessel CG 83311 (?) which subsequently escorted her to New London. (1)
Sources
- File 2.12.03.6418 (Dutch Archives, The Hague, Netherlands)