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Green Bay (PG 101)
ex-PGM-101


Contributed by Mike Smolinski


Green Bay served the Navies of the United States and Greece.



Tolmi call sign:
Sierra - Zulu - Foxtrot - Uniform
Asheville Class Gunboat: Laid down 6 November 1960 as PGM-101 by Peterson Builders Inc,, Sturgeon Bay, Wisc.; Reclassified as a Patrol Gunboat, PG-101, 1 April 1967; Launched, 14 June 1969; Commissioned USS Green Bay (PG-101), 5 December 1969 at the Boston Navy Yard, Charlestown, MA; Decommissioned 22 April 1977 at Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek, VA; Struck from the Navy Register 1 October 1977; Transferred to Greece 30 June 1989 as Tolmi (P-229); Commissioned 18 June 1991. Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 237 t.; Length 164' 5"; Beam 23' 8"; Draft 9' 5"; Speed 40k; Armament one 3"/50 gun mount, one 40mm gun mount, two twin .50 cal. machine guns; Propulsion two 725hp VT-12 875M Cummins diesels engines, one 1,370shp General Electric model LM 1500 gas turbine engine, two controllable pitch propellers, two shafts.

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USS Green Bay (PG 101)
Green Bay 85k Shown underway to commissioning at Boston Navy Yard
U.S. Navy photo from the March 1970 edition of All Hands magazine		 Joe Radigan
Green Bay 100k Photo enhanced by Tom Kermen Patrol Gunboat Association
Terry W. McManuels,
ETCM(SW), Ret.
Green Bay 113k . Historical Collections of the
Great Lakes
Tolmi (P-229)
Green Bay 38k Alongside Ormi (P 230), ex-Beacon (PG 99). Mark King
Green Bay 157k Hellenic Navy photo Joe Radigan
There is no DANFS history available for Green Bay (PG-101).
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