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PC-595



Call sign: November - Alpha - Papa - Xray



PC-595 served the Navies of the United States and the Republic of China.

PC-461 Class Submarine Chaser: Laid down, 19 May 1942 by the Dravo Corp., Neville Island, Pittsburg, PA; Launched, 9 October 1942; Commissioned USS PC-595, 30 April 1943 at Algiers Naval Station, New Orleans, LA; Decommissioned, 30 June 1948 and transferred to the Republic of China; 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 rocket launchers, four depth charge projectiles, two depth charge tracks; Propulsion two Hooven-Owen-Rentschler R-99DA diesel engines (Serial No. 6831 and 6832), two shafts.

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