| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Submarine chaser |
| Class | SC-497 |
| Pennant | SC-500 |
| Built by | Fisher Boat Works (Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 14 Jan 1941 |
| Laid down | 27 Feb 1941 |
| Launched | 11 Oct 1941 |
| Commissioned | 31 Mar 1942 |
| End service | 9 Jun 1945 |
| History | Transferred to the USSR on 9 June 1945 |
Commands listed for USS SC-500 (SC-500)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Arthur E H Bernhard, USNR | 31 Mar 1942 | Mid 1942 |
| 2 | George F. Stearns, USNR | Mid 1942 | Mid/late42 |
| 3 | Charles Garrison Meyer, Jr., USNR | Mid/late42 | Early 1943 |
| 4 | Clifford P Schneider, USNR | Early 1943 | Mid 1943 |
| 5 | Frank Stewart Streeter, USNR | Mid 1943 | Mid 1944 |
| 6 | Ernest D Bauer, USNR | Mid 1944 | Mid/late44 |
| 7 | Ernest J Triche, USNR | Mid/late44 | Early 1945 |
| 8 | Hunter W Severding, USNR | Early 1945 | 9 Jun 1945 |
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