Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Submarine chaser |
Class | SC-497 |
Pennant | SC-1279 |
Built by | Elizabeth City Shipyard (Elizabeth City, North Carolina, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 30 Jul 1942 |
Laid down | 7 Sep 1942 |
Launched | 7 Dec 1942 |
Commissioned | 7 Apr 1943 |
End service | |
History |
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Notable events involving SC-1279 include:
5 Jul 1943
USS SC-1279 picks up 47 survivors from the American merchant Maltran that was torpedoed and sunk by German U-boat U-759 about 70 nautical miles west of Port Salut, Haiti in position 18°11'N, 74°57'W.