Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Patrol craft |
Class | PC-461 |
Pennant | PC-568 |
Built by | Brown Shipbuilding Co. (Houston, Texas, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 1 Apr 1941 |
Laid down | 15 Sep 1941 |
Launched | 25 Apr 1942 |
Commissioned | 13 Jul 1942 |
End service | 30 Apr 1946 |
History | Decommissioned on 30 April |
Commands listed for USS PC-568 (PC-568)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | David Albert Smith, USNR | 13 Jul 1942 | Early 1943 |
2 | Edmund Leavenworth McGibbon, USNR | Early 1943 | Late 1943 |
3 | A W Walz, USNR | 1943 | Mid/late44 |
4 | Vernon W McDaniel, USNR | Mid/late44 | Early 1945 |
5 | J H McSparran, USNR | Early 1945 | Late 1945 |
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