| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Submarine chaser |
| Class | SC-497 |
| Pennant | SC-518 |
| Built by | Elizabeth City Shipyard (Elizabeth City, North Carolina, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 1 Apr 1941 |
| Laid down | 2 Jun 1941 |
| Launched | 12 Nov 1941 |
| Commissioned | 12 May 1942 |
| End service | |
| History |
Commands listed for USS SC-518 (SC-518)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Claude Singley Farmer, USNR | 12 May 1942 | Early 1943 |
| 2 | D A Dean, USNR | Early 1943 | Mid/late43 |
| 3 | R S Bullis, USNR | Mid/late43 | 6 Nov 1943 |
| 4 | D Block, USNRS | 6 Nov 1943 | Early 1944 |
| 5 | R J Patterson, USNR | Early 1944 | Late 1944 |
| 6 | M B Spero, USNR | Late 1944 | Early 1945 |
| 7 | J C Cole, USNR | Early 1945 | Mid/late45 |
| 8 | S J Rooney, USNR | Mid/late44 | 12 Jan 1946 |
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