Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Patrol craft |
Class | PC-461 |
Pennant | PC-1078 |
Built by | Albina Engine & Machine Works (Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 27 Feb 1942 |
Laid down | 29 Apr 1942 |
Launched | 8 Aug 1942 |
Commissioned | 5 Feb 1943 |
End service | 19 May 1954 |
History | Decommissioned and transferred to Taiwan on 19 May 1954 being renamed PC-109 |
Commands listed for USS PC-1078 (PC-1078)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Ens. John Shober Burrows, Jr., USNR | 5 Feb 1943 | Early 1944 |
2 | George L. Presbrey, USNR | Early 1944 | Mid/late44 |
3 | Charles W King, USNR | Mid/late44 | Early 1945 |
4 | John R Slater, USNR | Early 1945 | Mid 1945 |
5 | James H Shuler, USNR | Mid 1945 | Late 1945 |
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Notable events involving PC-1078 include:
3 Mar 1945
USS Batfish (Cdr. J.K. Fyfe, USN) ended her 6th war patrol at Pearl Harbor. She was escorted in by USS PC-1078 (Lt. J.R. Slater, USNR).