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Re: PC 565
Posted by:
Jon C. Balson
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Date: October 21, 2003 02:38PM
<HTML>According to the DANFS:
Throughout the rest of the war, PC--565 remained in Europe on escort and patrol missions in the North Sea-English Channel area. Departing Bremerhaven 4 October 1945. the submarine chaser steamed for the United States arriving Norfolk on the 22d. Two months later she arrived Green Cove Springs, Fla., and decommissioned 26 ApriL 1946, joining the Atlantic Reserve Fleet. PC--565 was named Gilmer 15 February 1956. She was stricken from the Navy List 1 July 1960, and sold to Venezuela.
Jon</HTML>
Throughout the rest of the war, PC--565 remained in Europe on escort and patrol missions in the North Sea-English Channel area. Departing Bremerhaven 4 October 1945. the submarine chaser steamed for the United States arriving Norfolk on the 22d. Two months later she arrived Green Cove Springs, Fla., and decommissioned 26 ApriL 1946, joining the Atlantic Reserve Fleet. PC--565 was named Gilmer 15 February 1956. She was stricken from the Navy List 1 July 1960, and sold to Venezuela.
Jon</HTML>
Subject | Written By | Posted |
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PC 565 | JGW | 10/20/2003 03:56PM |
Re: PC 565 | Jon C. Balson | 10/21/2003 02:38PM |