Allied Warships

USS Abilene (PF-58)

Frigate of the Tacoma class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeFrigate
ClassTacoma 
PennantPF-58 
Built byGlobe Shipbuilding Co. (Superior, Wisconsin, U.S.A.) 
Ordered8 Dec 1942 
Laid down6 May 1943 
Launched21 Aug 1943 
Commissioned28 Oct 1944 
End service21 Aug 1946 
History

Decommissioned 21 August 1946.
Stricken at an unknown date.
. Sold to the Netherlands 5 May 1947 and renamed Cirrus.
Cirrus was scrapped in 1969.

 

Commands listed for USS Abilene (PF-58)

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1Lt.Cdr. Chester I. Steel, USN28 Oct 1944???

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