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USS Saucy (PG-65)

Corvette of the Flower class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeCorvette
ClassFlower 
PennantPG-65 
Built byHarland & Wolff Ltd. (Belfast, Northern Ireland) 
Ordered19 Sep, 1939 
Laid down30 Oct, 1939 
Launched14 Feb, 1940 
Commissioned30 Apr, 1942 
End service20 Aug, 1945 
Loss position
 
HistoryOrdered for French Navy but served in the Royal Navy.
Transferred to the U.S.N. at Belfast on 30 April 1942 and was commissioned on the same day.
Decommissioned at Chatham, England, on 20 August 1945.
Returned to the R.N. on 26 August 1945.
Stricken 19 September 1945. 
Former nameHMS Arabis

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