Allied Warships

USS Gallup (PF-47)

Frigate of the Tacoma class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeFrigate
ClassTacoma 
PennantPF-47 
Built byConsolidated Steel Corp. (Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.) 
Ordered8 Dec 1942 
Laid down18 Aug 1943 
Launched17 Sep 1943 
Commissioned29 Feb 1944 
End service29 Oct 1951 
History

Decommissioned 26 August 1945 at Cold Harbor, Alaska.
Transferred to the USSR 27 august 1945 being renamed EK-19.
Returned to the U.S.N. 14 November 1949.
Recommissioned 18 October 1950.
Decommissioned 29 October 1951 and transferred to Thailand the same day being Prasae.

 

Commands listed for USS Gallup (PF-47)

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1Clayton Magnus Opp, USCG29 Feb 1944 (1)

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