Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Submarine chaser |
Class | SC-497 |
Pennant | SC-503 |
Built by | Rice Brothers Corp. (East Boothbay, Maine, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 14 Jan 1941 |
Laid down | 30 Jan 1941 |
Launched | 14 Mar 1942 |
Commissioned | 24 Apr 1942 |
End service | 4 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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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lt. Malcolm Whelen Greenough, USNR | 24 Apr 1942 | Mid 1942 |
2 | Lt.(jg) Charles E W Brooks, USNR | Mid 1942 | Late 1942 |
3 | Ens. William C Jennings, USNR | Late 1942 | Mid 1943 |
4 | C H Johnson, USNR | Mid 1943 | Mid/late43 |
5 | W R T Crolius, USNR | Mid/late43 | 8 May 1944 |
6 | R L Yoken, USNR | 8 May 1944 | 4 Nov 1944 |
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