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PCE-875



Call sign:
Nan - Xray - Fox - Yoke


PCE-875 served the Navies of the United States and Mexico.

PCE-842 Class Patrol Craft Escort: Laid down, 10 March 1943 by the Albina Engine & Machine Works, Portland, OR; Launched, 27 May 1943; Commissioned USS PCE-875, 19 January 1944; Sold to Mexico in 1947 as ARM Tomas Marin. Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 850 t; Length 184' 6"; Beam 33' 1"; Draft 9' 5"; Speed 15.7 kts.; Complement 99; Armament one 3"/50 dual purpose mount, three twin 40mm; Propulsion two 2,000bhp General Motors 12-567A diesel engines, Falk single reduction gear, two shafts.


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USS PCE-875
PCE-875 165k Repair ships at Manicani, Samar, Philippine Islands. PCE-875 in foreground. Drydocks are in
the background.
Richard W. Friedrich, F/1c, LSM-467; slide 069
ARM Tomas Marin
PCE-875 96k c. 1949 Robert Hurst
PCE-875 44k c. 1966 Robert Hurst

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