Allied Warships

USS PCS-1423 (PCS-1423)

Patrol craft of the PCS-1376 class

NavyThe US Navy
TypePatrol craft
ClassPCS-1376 
PennantPCS-1423 
Built byBurger Boat Co. (Manitowoc, Wisconsin, U.S.A.) 
Ordered13 Dec 1942 
Laid down22 Dec 1942 
Launched22 May 1943 
Commissioned16 Nov 1943 
End service18 Jun 1955 
History

Decommissioned on 18 June 1955 and placed in service as a naval reserve training vessel
Renamed USS Prescott (PCS-1423) on 15 February 1956
Placed out of service and stricken on 1 March 1962
Sold on 27 June 1962

 

Commands listed for USS PCS-1423 (PCS-1423)

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CommanderFromTo
1Lt.(jg) William C. Hall, USNR16 Nov 1943Jan 1945
2A. Saleson, USNRJan 1945May 1945
3Charles A. Penn, Jr., USNRMay 1945Mid/late45
4Bruce Barton, USNRMid/late45Early 1946

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