Allied Warships

USS SC-1070 (SC-1070)

Submarine chaser of the SC-497 class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeSubmarine chaser
ClassSC-497 
PennantSC-1070 
Built byMathis Yacht Building Co. (Camden, New Jersey, U.S.A.) 
Ordered9 May 1942 
Laid down21 Jan 1943 
Launched3 May 1943 
Commissioned24 May 1943 
End service2 Dec 1945 
History

Transferred to the United States Coast Guard on 2 December 1945

 

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Notable events involving SC-1070 include:


8 Apr 1945
USS Balao (Lt.Cdr. R.K. Worthington, USN) ended her 8th war patrol at Guam. She was escorted in by USS SC-1070.

At Guam she was refitted by Submarine Division 201 Relief crew and the USS Proteus. Refit was completed on 23 April 1945. Training was carried out during 25 April to 1 May 1945.

12 Apr 1945
USS Atule (Cdr. J.H. Maurer, USN) departed Guam for her patrol area. She was escorted out by USS SC-1070.


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