Allied Warships

USS PE-19 (PE-19)

Patrol craft of the Eagle class

NavyThe US Navy
TypePatrol craft
ClassEagle 
PennantPE-19 
Built byFord Motor Co. (Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A.) 
Ordered 
Laid down6 Aug, 1918 
Launched30 Jan, 1919 
Commissioned25 Jun, 1919 
End service 
Loss position
 
HistoryDestroyed on 8 June 1946 

Noteable events involving PE-19 include:

17 Feb, 1942
USS Jacob Jones and USS PE-19 both pick up survivors from the Brazilian merchant Buarque 30 nautical miles south-west of Cape Henry in position 36º35'N, 75º20'W.


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