Allied Warships

USS PCS-1426 (PCS-1426)

Patrol craft of the PCS-1376 class

NavyThe US Navy
TypePatrol craft
ClassPCS-1376 
PennantPCS-1426 
Built byHiltebrant Dry Dock Co. (Kingston, New York, U.S.A.) 
Ordered16 Nov 1942 
Laid down8 Mar 1943 
Launched31 Aug 1943 
Commissioned1 Apr 1944 
End service 
History

 

Commands listed for USS PCS-1426 (PCS-1426)

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CommanderFromTo
1Lt. Jack Rabun, USNR1 Apr 1944Early 1945
2Robert F Perkins, USNREarly 1945Mid 1945
3William French Mitchell, USNRMid 1945Mid/late45
4D U Page, USNMid/late45Mid 1946

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Notable events involving PCS-1426 include:


31 Jul 1944
USS Escolar (T/Cdr. W.J. Millican, USN) conducted exercises off Key West with the destroyer USS Dahlgren (Lt.Cdr. R.E. Lapides, USNR) and the patrol vessels USS PCS-1378 (Lt.(jg) L.E. Burger, USNR) and USS PCS-1426 (Lt. J. Rabun, USNR).


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