Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Corvette |
Class | Flower |
Pennant | PG-71 |
Built by | Grangemouth Dry Dock Co. (Grangemouth, Scotland): N.E. Marine |
Ordered | 25 Jul 1939 |
Laid down | 31 Oct 1939 |
Launched | 8 Jul 1940 |
Commissioned | 11 Jun 1942 |
End service | 22 Aug 1945 |
History | Acquired by the U.S.Navy on 4 March 1942 at New York. |
Former name | HMS Candytuft |
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Notable events involving Tenacity include:
24 May 1945
USS R-1 (Lt.Cdr. J.H. Cunningham, Jr., USNR) conducted A/S exercises off Casco Bay, Maine together with USS Tenacity (Lt. B.D. Barker Jr., USNR) and USCGC Laurel (Lt. C. Howard, USCG(R)).