Allied Warships

USS SC-1275 (SC-1275)

Submarine chaser of the SC-497 class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeSubmarine chaser
ClassSC-497 
PennantSC-1275 
Built byQuincy Adams Yacht Yard Inc. (Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) 
Ordered25 Jul 1942 
Laid down5 Jan 1943 
Launched5 Jun 1943 
Commissioned17 Aug 1943 
End service 
History

Transferred to the Philippines on 2 July 1948

 

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Notable events involving SC-1275 include:


2 Aug 1945
Around 1500K/2, USS Devilfish (T/Lt.Cdr. S.S. Mann, Jr., USN) and USS Torsk (T/Cdr. B.E. Lewellen, USN) departed from Guam for their 4th and 2nd war patrols. USS Devilfish was ordered to patrol off the Bonin Islands and USS Torsk was to patrol in the Sea of Japan.

They were escorted until around 1845K/2 by USS SC-1275 (Lt.(jg) M.L. White, USNR).

The submarines parted company with each other around 1530K/5.


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