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PCE-891


PCE-891 served the Navies of the United States and the Philippines.



RPS Pangasinan call sign:
Delta - Uniform - Oscar - Bravo

PCE-842 Class Patrol Craft Escort: Laid down, 28 October 1942 by the Willamette Iron & Steel Corp., Portland, Oregon; Launched, 24 April 1943; Commissioned USS PCE-891, 15 June 1944; Decommissioned, (date unknown); Transferred to the Philippines, July 1948 and renamed Pangasinan (PS 31). Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 860 t; Length 184'; Beam 33' 1"; Draft 9' 5"; Speed 15.5k; Complement 99; Armament one single 3"/50, three twin 40mm, two 20mm, two depth charge tracks, four depth charge projectors, one depth charge projector (hedgehog); Propulsion two 1,800shp General Motors 12-567A diesel engines, twin screws.
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Crew Contact And Reunion Information
U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation
Fleet Reserve Association

Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
Patrol Craft Sailors Association
"PC Patrol Craft of World War II"
by William J. Veigle, Ph.D, USNR, Ret. PC-793

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