Allied Warships

USS Bangor (PF-16)

Frigate of the Tacoma class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeFrigate
ClassTacoma 
PennantPF-16 
Built byAmerican Shipbuilding Co. (Lorain, Ohio, U.S.A.) 
Ordered8 Dec 1942 
Laid down20 May 1943 
Launched6 Nov 1943 
Commissioned22 Nov 1944 
End service15 Apr 1946 
History

Decommissioned 15 April 1946 and transferred to the United States Coast Guard.
Returned to the U.S.N. on 16 August 1946.
Stricken at an unknown date.
Sold to Mexico at an unknown date.

 

Commands listed for USS Bangor (PF-16)

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1Frederick John Statts, USCG22 Nov 1944

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