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PCS-1446



Call sign:
November - Tango - Xray - Quebec


PCS-1446 served the Navies of the United States and South Korea.
PCS-1376 Class Patrol Craft Sweeper: Laid down, 30 January 1943 by the San Diego Marine Construction Co., San Diego, CA; Launched 31 July 1943; Commissioned USS PCS-1446, 19 April 1944; Transferred to South Korea as Mok Seong in 1952. Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 245 t.(lt) 338 t.(fl); Length 136'; Beam 24' 6"; Draft 8' 7"; Speed 14.1k; Complement 57; Armament one single 40mm gun mount, two 20mm gun mounts, four depth charge projectors, one depth charge projector (hedgehog), two depth charge tracks; Propulsion two 800bhp General Motors 8-268A diesel engines, Snow and Knobstedt single reduction gear, two shafts.

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USS PCS-1446
PCS-1445/1446 114k PCS-1445 and 1446 are seen entering ARD-32 at Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 3 April 1947. They were in dock until
10 April 1947.		 Darryl L. Baker
ROKN Mok Seong
PCS-1446 52k c. 1967 Robert Hurst
There is no DANFS history available for PCS-1446
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