Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1940-1945

USS PC-1264

• PC-461 class Submarine Chaser:
• Displacement: 280 tons
• Length: 173'8"
• Beam: 23'
• Draft: 10'10"
• Speed: 18 knots
• Armament: 1-2 3"/50
• Complement: 65
• Diesel engines
• Built at Consolidated Ship Building Co., Morris Heights, N.Y., and commissioned 25 April 1944
• One of the first USN ships with an African-American crew

Additional Links:

• "Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships" -- USS PC-1264

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