Allied Warships

USS PC-1079 (PC-1079)

Patrol craft of the PC-461 class

NavyThe US Navy
TypePatrol craft
ClassPC-461 
PennantPC-1079 
Built byAlbina Engine & Machine Works (Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.) 
Ordered27 Feb 1942 
Laid down29 Apr 1942 
Launched25 Aug 1942 
Commissioned7 Mar 1943 
End serviceMar 1946 
History

Decommissioned in March 1946
Stricken on 1 July 1960
Sold to be broken up for scrap 13 March 1961

 

Commands listed for USS PC-1079 (PC-1079)

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CommanderFromTo
1Lt. Roland H. Cramer, USNR7 Mar 1943Mid/late43
2J S Pedersen, USNRMid/late43Late 1943
3Stillman F Kelley, 2nd, USNRLate 1943Early 1944
4J Davis Allen, USNREarly 1944Mid/late44
5J H C Borders, USNRMid/late44Early 1945
6J T Kelsey, USNREarly 1945Mid 1945
7G W Pomeroy, USNRMid 1945Late 1945

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