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

PG-22 USS Tacloban  (nee Tulsa)

• Patrol Craft (Gunboat):
• Displacement: 1,270 tons (normal)
• Length: 241'2"
• Beam: 41'3"
• Draft: 9'11"
• Speed: 12 knots
• Armament: 3x1 4"/50, 9x1 AA
• Complement: 162
• Turbines or reciprocating engine, 850 hp
• Commissioned as USS Tulsa  1923; renamed Tacloban  27 Nov 44

Served on Yangze River patrol, with Panay  (PR-5) and sister ship Asheville (PG-21), from 1920 to 1941; then variously in China, Philippines, Australia, and back to Philippines.

Additional Links:

"Dictionary of AMerican Naval Fighting Ships" -- USS Tacloban

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