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PCS-1380 Rushville
PCS-1376 Class Patrol Craft Sweeper: Laid down 27 February 1943 at Wheeler Shipbuilding Corp., Whitestone Long Island NY; Launched 25 February 1944; Commissioned USS PCS-1380, 22 March 1944; Decommissioned 21 March 1946; Laid up in the Atlantic Reserve Fleet; Recommissioned January 1947; Decommissioned 15 July 1954 at Stockton CA.; Laid up in the Pacific Reserve Fleet, Stockton Group; Renamed USS Rushville (PCS-1380), 15 February 1956; Struck from the Naval Register 5 September 1957; Final Disposition, sold for scrapping, 29 April 1958 to Western Contracting Corp., Sioux City Iowa.
Specifications: Displacement 245 t.(lt) 338 t.(fl); Length 136'; Beam 24' 6"; Draft 8' 7"; Speed 14.1k; Complement 57; Armament one single 40mm gun mount, two 20mm gun mounts, four depth charge projectors, one depth charge projector (hedgehog), two depth charge tracks; Propulsion, diesel.
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Crew Contact And Reunion Information
U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation
Fleet Reserve Association
Reunions Magazine
Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
Patrol Craft Sailors Association
"PC Patrol Craft of World War II" by William J Veigele Ph.D, USNR Ret. PC-793
Naval Minewarfare Association
Association of Minemen
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