Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Patrol craft |
Class | PC-461 |
Pennant | PC-491 |
Built by | Dravo Corp. (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 26 Dec 1940 |
Laid down | 9 May 1941 |
Launched | 6 Dec 1941 |
Commissioned | 13 Apr 1942 |
End service | |
History | Sold on 13 February 1948 |
Commands listed for USS PC-491 (PC-491)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Charles A Manston, USNR | 13 Apr 1942 | Mid 1942 |
2 | George Reginald Cassels-Smith, USNR | Mid 1942 | Late 1942 |
3 | Ens. Robert Channing Barlow, USNR | Late 1942 | Mid/late43 |
4 | G W Clark, USNR | Mid/late43 | Early 1944 |
5 | W S Briggs, USNR | Early 1944 | Mid 1944 ? |
6 | E C Clark, Jr., USNR | Mid 1944 ? | Late 1944 |
7 | Edgar F Bunce, Jr., USNR | Late 1944 | Late 1945 |
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