Allied Warships

USS Orlando (PF-99)

Frigate of the Tacoma class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeFrigate
ClassTacoma 
PennantPF-99 
Built byAmerican Shipbuilding Co. (Lorain, Ohio, U.S.A.) 
Ordered28 May 1943 
Laid down2 Aug 1943 
Launched1 Dec 1943 
Commissioned15 Nov 1944 
End service27 Jun 1946 
History

Decommissioned 27 June 1946.
Stricken 19 July 1946.
Sold 10 November 1947 to be broken up for scrap.

 

Commands listed for USS Orlando (PF-99)

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1Lt.Cdr. James A. Hyslop, USCG15 Nov 1944??? (1)

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