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PC-809


PC-461 Class Submarine Chaser: Laid down 27 October 1943 by the Commercial Iron Works, Portland, OR; Launched 4 December 1943; Commissioned 20 March 1945 at Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, WA. Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 450 t.; Length 173' 8"; Beam 23'; Draft 10' 10"; Speed; 22k; Complement 65; Armament one single 3"/50 gun mount, one single 40mm gun mount, five 20mm guns, two depth charge projectors, two depth charge tracks, two rocket launchers; Propulsion two Hooven-Owen-Rentschler RB-99DA diesel engines, two shafts.


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