| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Patrol craft |
| Class | PC-461 |
| Pennant | PC-559 |
| Built by | Jeffersonville Boat and Machine Co. (Jeffersonville, Indiana, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 1 Apr 1941 |
| Laid down | 14 Oct 1941 |
| Launched | 2 Jan 1942 |
| Commissioned | 12 May 1942 |
| End service | 6 Oct 1944 |
| History | Transferred to France on 6 October 1944 being renamed Voltigeur |
Commands listed for USS PC-559 (PC-559)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | John Russell Cain, USNR | 12 May 1942 | Late 1943 |
| 2 | T D Todd, USNR | Late 1943 | Early 1944 |
| 3 | L B Hyde, USNR | Early 1944 | 6 Oct 1944 |
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