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PG-149 / PF-41 El Paso


Tacoma Class Patrol Frigate: (MC Type T. S2-S2-AQ1) Originally authorized as Gunboat (PG-149); Redesignated Patrol Frigate (PF-41), 15 April 1943; Laid down under a Maritime Commission contract, at Consolidated Steel Corp, Ltd., Wilmington CA.; Launched 16 July 1943; Commissioned USS El Paso (PF-41), 1 December 1943; Decommissioned 18 July 1946 at Seattle, WA; Struck from the Naval Register (date unknown); Final Disposition, sold 14 October 1947.

Specifications: Displacement 1,264 t.; Length, 303' 11"(oa); Bean 37' 6"; Draft 13' 8"; Speed 20kts; Complement 190; Armament Three 3"/50AA gun mounts, two twin 40mm gun mounts , nine 20mm guns, 1 Hedgehog depth charge projector; eight Y-gun depth charge projectors, two depth charge racks; Propulsion, two 5,500 iHP turbines, two shafts, three boilers.
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