Allied Warships

USS Bath (PF-55)

Frigate of the Tacoma class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeFrigate
ClassTacoma 
PennantPF-55 
Built byFroemming Brothers Inc. (Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.A.) 
Ordered8 Dec 1942 
Laid down23 Aug 1943 
Launched14 Nov 1943 
Commissioned1 Sep 1944 
End service12 Jul 1945 
History

Decommissioned 12 July 1945 at Cold Harbor, Alaska.
Transferred to the USSR the next day.
Returned to the U.S.N. 15 November 1949.
Transferred to Japan 23 December 1953.

 

Commands listed for USS Bath (PF-55)

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1Lt. John Rupert Stewart, USCG9 Sep 1944???

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