Allied Warships

USS PCE(R)-856 (PCE(R)-856)

Patrol craft of the Patrol Craft Escort class

NavyThe US Navy
TypePatrol craft
ClassPatrol Craft Escort 
PennantPCE(R)-856 
ModPatrol Craft Rescue 
Built byPullman Standard Car Co. (Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.) 
Ordered7 May 1942 
Laid down17 Dec 1943 
Launched21 Apr 1944 
Commissioned11 Nov 1944 
End service1 Jul 1970 
History

Decommissioned on 23 June 1946
Recommissioned on 18 November 1950
Decommissioned and stricken on 1 July 1970

 

Commands listed for USS PCE(R)-856 (PCE(R)-856)

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1Ens. Maynard L. Berry, USNR11 Nov 1944

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