Allied Warships

USS PCS-1380 (PCS-1380)

Patrol craft of the PCS-1376 class

NavyThe US Navy
TypePatrol craft
ClassPCS-1376 
PennantPCS-1380 
Built byWheeler Shipbuilding Corp. (Whitestone, Long Island, New York, U.S.A.) 
Ordered16 Nov 1942 
Laid down27 Feb 1943 
Launched25 Feb 1944 
Commissioned22 Mar 1944 
End service15 Jul 1954 
History

Decommissioned on 21 March 1946
Recommissioned in January 1947
Decommissioned on 15 July 1954
Stricken on 5 September 1957
Sold to be broken up for scrap on 29 April 1958

 

Commands listed for USS PCS-1380 (PCS-1380)

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CommanderFromTo
1Lt.(jg) John James Connell, USNR22 Mar 1944Early 1945
2R V Weaver, USNREarly 1945Late 1945

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Notable events involving PCS-1380 include:


25 Jul 1944
During 25/26 1944, USS Escolar (T/Cdr. W.J. Millican, USN) conducted exercises off Key West. USS Escolar remained at sea during the night.

During 25 July 1944, the exercises were carried out with the destroyer USS Dahlgren (Lt.Cdr. R.E. Lapides, USNR) and the patrol vessel USS PCS-1431 (Lt. G.J. Meyer, USNR).

During 26 July 1944, the exercises were carried out with the destroyer USS Dahlgren and the patrol vessel USS PCS-1380 (Lt.(jg) J.J. Connell, USNR).


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