Allied Warships

USS SC-503 (SC-503)

Submarine chaser of the SC-497 class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeSubmarine chaser
ClassSC-497 
PennantSC-503 
Built byRice Brothers Corp. (East Boothbay, Maine, U.S.A.) 
Ordered14 Jan 1941 
Laid down30 Jan 1941 
Launched14 Mar 1942 
Commissioned24 Apr 1942 
End service4 Nov 1944 
History

Transferred to France on 4 November 1944 being renamed CH-112

 

Commands listed for USS SC-503 (SC-503)

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CommanderFromTo
1Lt. Malcolm Whelen Greenough, USNR24 Apr 1942Mid 1942
2Lt.(jg) Charles E W Brooks, USNRMid 1942Late 1942
3Ens. William C Jennings, USNRLate 1942Mid 1943
4C H Johnson, USNRMid 1943Mid/late43
5W R T Crolius, USNRMid/late438 May 1944
6R L Yoken, USNR8 May 19444 Nov 1944

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