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PC-784



Call sign: November - Xray - November - Juliet



PC-461 Class Submarine Chaser: Laid down, 16 December 1942 at Commercial Iron Works, Portland, OR; Launched, 18 January 1943; Commissioned USS PC-784, 17 August 1943; Decommissioned, (date unknown); Transferred to the Maritime Commission for disposal, 17 March 1948; Struck from the Naval Register, (date unknown). 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, three 20mm guns, two depth charge projectors, two depth charge tracks, two rocket launchers; Propulsion two Hooven-Owen-Rentschler R-99DA diesel engines (Serial No. 7041 and 7042), two shafts.

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PC-784 48k c. 1944 Harry Wilson, GM2, USN
via Allan M. Wilson
PC-784 63k Alondside Tatoosh (YAG 1) at Finger Bay, Adak, Alaska, c. 1945 Harry Wilson, GM2, USN
via Allan M. Wilson
PC-784 69k Alondside Tatoosh (YAG 1) at Finger Bay, Adak, Alaska, c. 1945 Harry Wilson, GM2, USN
via Allan M. Wilson
PC-784 74k Alondside Tatoosh (YAG 1) at Finger Bay, Adak, Alaska, c. 1945 Harry Wilson, GM2, USN
via Allan M. Wilson
PC-784 76k Alondside Tatoosh (YAG 1) at Finger Bay, Adak, Alaska, c. 1945 Harry Wilson, GM2, USN
via Allan M. Wilson
PC-784 64k Alondside Tatoosh (YAG 1) at Finger Bay, Adak, Alaska, c. 1945 Harry Wilson, GM2, USN
via Allan M. Wilson
PC-784 59k c. 1945, (right to left) PC-793, PC-784, PC-785, PC-781, and an unknown PC at Adak, Alaska. Harry Wilson, GM2, USN
via Allan M. Wilson

There is no DANFS History currently available for PC-784 at the Haze Gray & Underway Web Site, the main archive for the DANFS Online Project.
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