Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Submarine chaser |
Class | SC-497 |
Pennant | SC-739 |
Built by | Julius Petersen (Nyack, New York, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 16 Feb 1942 |
Laid down | 20 Mar 1942 |
Launched | 4 Jul 1942 |
Commissioned | 31 Oct 1942 |
End service | |
History | Transferred to the Philippines on 2 July 1948 being renamed Liocus Sup |
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Notable events involving SC-739 include:
26 Jul 1943
HrMs K XII (Lt.Cdr. T. Brunsting, RNN) conducted A/S exercises off Fremantle with USS SC-739. (1)
17 Aug 1943
HrMs K XII (Lt.Cdr. T. Brunsting, RNN) conducted A/S exercises off Fremantle with USS SC-739. (1)
19 Aug 1943
HrMs K XII (Lt.Cdr. T. Brunsting, RNN) conducted A/S exercises off Fremantle with USS SC-739. (1)
29 Sep 1943
HrMs K XII (Lt.Cdr. T. Brunsting, RNN) conducted A/S exercises off Fremantle with USS SC-739. (1)
19 Jan 1944
HrMs K XII (Lt.Cdr. T. Brunsting, RNN) conducted A/S exercises off Fremantle with USS SC-739. (1)
22 Jan 1944
HrMs K XII (Lt.Cdr. T. Brunsting, RNN) conducted A/S exercises off Fremantle with USS SC-739.
HrMs K XII was suffering from more and more defects due to her old age. Repairs were again undertaken but the boat was not used for exercises after this day. (1)
16 Jun 1944
USS Aspro (Cdr. W.A. Stevenson, USN) ended her 3rd war patrol at Fremantle, Australia. She was escorted in by USS SC-739. Refit was commenced by submarine division 122 relief crew and was completed on 30 June 1944.
Sources
- File 2.12.37.198 (Dutch Archives, The Hague, Netherlands)