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PC-585

Call sign: November - Whiskey - Lima - Charlie
PC-461 Class Submarine Chaser: Laid down, 22 May 1942 at the Defoe Shipbuilding Co., Bay City, MI; Launched, 8 July 1942; Commissioned USS PC-585, 6 September 1942; Decommissioned, August 1946; Declared surplus, 12 June 1947; Transferred to the Maritime Commission, 9 July 1948; Struck from the Naval Register, (date unknown); Sold, 30 July 1948 to Raymond G. Turner, Long Beach, CA. 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 rocket launchers, four depth charge projectiles, two depth charge tracks; Propulsion two General Motors 16-258S diesel engines (Serial No. 7785 and 7816), two shafts.
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There is no DANFS History currently available for PC-585 at the Haze Gray & Underway Web Site, the main archive for the DANFS Online Project.
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