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Pueblo (PF 13)
ex-PG-121


Pueblo served the Navies of the United States and the Dominican Republic.

Tacoma Class Patrol Frigate: (MC Type T. S2-S2-AQ1) Originally designated a Patrol Gunboat, PG-121; Redesignated a Patrol Frigate PF-13, 15 April 1943; Laid down, 19 November 1943 under a Maritime Commission Contract, (MC hull 1431), by Kaiser Cargo, Inc., Yard No. 4, Richmond, CA; Launched, 20 January 1944; Commissioned USS Pueblo (PF-13), 27 May 1944; Decommissioned, 6 August 1946 at Charleston, SC; Struck from the Naval Register, (date unknown); Sold, 22 September 1947 to J. C. Berkwitz and Co., New York; Resold in 1948 to the Dominican Republic and renamed Presidente Troncoso (F 103); Renamed General Gregorio Luperon (F 452); Scrapped in 1982.

Specifications: Displacement 1,430 t.; Length, 303' 11"(oa); Bean 37' 6"; Draft 13' 8"; Speed 20kts; Complement 190; Armament two 3"/50AA gun mounts, two twin 40mm gun mounts, nine 20mm guns, one 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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