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SC-644
PGM-1


PGM-1 Class Motor Gunboat: Laid down, 29 November 1941 by the Peterson Boat Works, Sturgeon Bay, WI; Launched, 27 June 1942; Commissioned USS SC-644, 16 October 1942. Converted to a Motor Gunboat and redesignated PGM-1, 10 December 1943; Decommissioned, (date unknown); Transferred to the Foreign Liquidation Commission, 20 May 1947; Stricken from the Navy Register, (date unknown). Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 95 t; Length 110'; Beam 23; Draft 10' 10"; Speed estimated at 21 kts; Complement 50; Armament one single 3"/50 gun mount, two twin 40mm gun mounts, six 20mm guns, one twin .50 cal. machine gun, one 60mm Mortar; Propulsion two General Motors 16-184A diesel engines, two shafts.
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U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation
Fleet Reserve Association

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