Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Submarine chaser |
Class | SC-497 |
Pennant | SC-517 |
Built by | Elizabeth City Shipyard (Elizabeth City, North Carolina, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 1 Apr 1941 |
Laid down | 22 May 1941 |
Launched | 11 Oct 1941 |
Commissioned | 5 May 1942 |
End service | 16 Mar 1944 |
History | Transferred to France on 16 March 1944 being renamed CH-82 |
Commands listed for USS SC-517 (SC-517)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | |
1 | Ensign Clarence Walker Petrie, USNR | 5 May 1942 | Jun 1942 |
2 | Norman W. Swanson, USNR | Jun 1942 | Jun 1943 |
3 | L H Watson, USNR | Mid 1943 | 26 Oct 1943 |
4 | W G Moore, USNR | 26 Oct 1943 | 16 Mar 1944 |
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