| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Motor torpedo boat |
| Class | Higgins 78' |
| Pennant | |
| Built by | Higgins Industies (New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 6 May 1944 |
| Laid down | 15 Jan 1945 |
| Launched | 26 Feb 1945 |
| Commissioned | 29 Jun 1945 |
| End service | Aug 1945 |
| History | Transferred to the Soviet Union in August 1945 being renamed TK 879. |
| Career notes | To the Soviet Union as TK 879 |
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