Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Frigate |
Class | Tacoma |
Pennant | PF-62 |
Built by | Globe Shipbuilding Co. (Superior, Wisconsin, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 8 Dec 1942 |
Laid down | 14 Oct 1943 |
Launched | 7 Jan 1944 |
Commissioned | 21 Nov 1944 |
End service | 15 Apr 1946 |
History | Decommissioned 15 April 1946. |
Commands listed for USS Gladwyne (PF-62)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lt.Cdr. R. G. Miller, USCG | 21 Nov 1944 | ??? (1) |
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Notable events involving Gladwyne include:
21 May 1945
USS R-1 (Lt.Cdr. J.H. Cunningham, Jr., USNR) conducted A/S exercises off Casco Bay, Maine together with USS Saucy (Lt. B.H. Farwell, USNR) and USS Courage (Lt. C.G. Helm Jr., USNR).
27 May 1945
USS R-1 (Lt.Cdr. J.H. Cunningham, Jr., USNR) conducted A/S exercises off Casco Bay, Maine together with USS Gladwyne (Lt.Cdr. R.G. Miller, USCG) and USS Racine (Lt.Cdr. C.H. Waring, Jr., USCGR).
28 May 1945
USS R-1 (Lt.Cdr. J.H. Cunningham, Jr., USNR) conducted A/S exercises off Casco Bay, Maine together with USS Hingham (Lt.Cdr. W.K. Earle, USCGR), USS Gladwyne (Lt.Cdr. R.G. Miller, USCG) and USS Racine (Lt.Cdr. C.H. Waring, Jr., USCGR).
5 Jun 1945
USS R-1 (Lt.Cdr. J.H. Cunningham, Jr., USNR) conducted A/S exercises off Casco Bay, Maine together with USS Gladwyne (Lt.Cdr. R.G. Miller, USCG) and USS Racine (Lt.Cdr. C.H. Waring, Jr., USCGR).