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River Gunboat Photo Archive

PG-46 / PG-6 Oahu


Shallow-draft River Gunboat: Laid Built 18 December 1926 at Kiangoan Dockyard and Engineering Works, Shanghai China; Launched as (PG-46) 26 November 1927; Designation changed to River Gunboat; Commissioned USS Oahu (PR-6), 20 October 1928; Final Disposition, sunk by enemy action 5 May 1942 off Corregidor Island PI; Struck from the Naval Register 8 May 1942.

Specifications: Displacement 450 t; Length 191'; Beam 28' 1"; Draft 5' 3"; Speed 15 kts; Complement 55; Armament two 3" gun mounts, eight .30-cal machine guns.
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Yangtze River Patrol Memorial
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