Allied Warships

USS SC-690 (SC-690)

Submarine chaser of the SC-497 class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeSubmarine chaser
ClassSC-497 
PennantSC-690 
Built byAnnapolis Yacht Yard Inc. (Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.A.) 
Ordered16 Feb 1942 
Laid down22 May 1942 
Launched7 Sep 1942 
Commissioned16 Dec 1942 
End service24 Oct 1944 
History

Transferred to France on 24 October 1944 being renamed CH-106

 

Commands listed for USS SC-690 (SC-690)

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CommanderFromTo
1Lt. Joseph Alban Weber, Jr., USNR16 Dec 1942mid/late43
2Lt. William B Peavey, USNRmid/late433 Mar 1944
3Lt.(jg) John A Platz, USNR3 Mar 194424 Oct 1944

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