| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Patrol craft |
| Class | PC-461 |
| Pennant | PC-1247 |
| Built by | Nashville Bridge Co. (Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 27 Feb 1942 |
| Laid down | 28 May 1943 |
| Launched | 7 Aug 1943 |
| Commissioned | 20 Dec 1943 |
| End service | |
| History | Transfered to Taiwan on 15 June 1948 being renamed Chialing |
Commands listed for USS PC-1247 (PC-1247)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt. Logan Cresap, Jr., USNR | 20 Dec 1943 | Mid 1944 |
| 2 | William H Harrison, Jr., USNR | Mid 1944 | Early 1945 |
| 3 | Harry H Benedict, Jr., USNR | Early 1945 | Mid/late45 |
| 4 | Donald M Lynch, USNR | Mid/late45 | Early 1946 |
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