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PCC-1127
ex- PC-1127



Call sign:
Nan - George - Oboe - Queen
PC-461 Class Submarine Chaser:

  • Laid down 7 September 1942 by the Defoe Shipbuilding Corp., Bay City, MI
  • Launched 2 November 1942
  • Commissioned PC-1127, 29 May 1943
  • Reclassified as a Control Submarine Chaser, PCC-1127, 20 August 1945
  • Decommissioned 4 December 1946
  • Struck from the Naval Register 22 January 1947
  • Transferred to the War Shipping Administration in July 1948
  • Fate unknown.

    Specifications:

  • Displacement 295 t.(lt), 450 t.(fl)
  • Length 173' 8"
  • Beam 23'
  • Draft 10' 10"
  • Speed 20.2 kts.
  • Complement 65
  • Armament: One 3"/50 dual purpose gun mount, one 40mm gun mount;, three 20mm guns, two rocket launchers, four depth charge projectors, and two depth charge tracks
  • Propulsion: Two 1,440bhp General Motors 16-258S diesel engines, Farrel-Birmingham single reduction gear, two shafts.
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    Commanding Officers
    01LTJG M. B. Tucker, USNR1945
    Courtesy Joe Radigan
    There is no DANFS history available for PC-1127
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