Allied Warships

USS SC-686 (SC-686)

Submarine chaser of the SC-497 class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeSubmarine chaser
ClassSC-497 
PennantSC-686 
Built byAmerican Cruiser Inc. (Trenton, Michigan, U.S.A.) 
Ordered16 Feb 1942 
Laid down30 Nov 1942 
Launched15 Apr 1943 
Commissioned5 Jul 1943 
Lost9 Oct 1945 
History

Foundered at Buckner Bay, Okinawa during a typhoon
Wreck destroyed on 20 December 1945

 

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