Allied Warships

USS Mindanao (PR-8)

River gunboat of the Luzon class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeRiver gunboat
ClassLuzon 
PennantPR-8 
Built byKiangnan Dock and Engineering Works (Shanghai, China) 
Ordered 
Laid down20 Nov 1926 
Launched28 Sep 1927 
Commissioned10 Jul 1928 
Lost2 May 1942 
History

USS Mindanao (Lt.Cdr Alan Reed McCracken) was scuttled in Manila Bay to prevent her capture by the Japanese

 

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1Lt.Cdr. Alan Reed McCracken, USNDec 19412 May 1942

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