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PC-1192



Call sign:
Nan - Queen - Baker - Peter

PC-461 Class Submarine Chaser:

  • Laid down 13 June 1942 by the Consolidated Shipbuilding Corp., Morris Heights, NY
  • Launched 8 August 1942
  • Commissioned 26 November 1942
  • Decommissioned 28 March 1946
  • Struck from the Naval Register 8 May 1946
  • Transferred to the War Shipping Administration 18 June 1948 and sold
  • Fate unknown.

    Specifications:

  • Displacement 450 t.
  • Length 173' 8"
  • Beam 23'
  • Draft 10' 10"
  • Speed 20.2 kts.
  • Complement 65
  • Armament: One 3"/50 dual purpose gun mount, one 40mm gun mount, five 20mm guns, two rocket launchers, and two depth charge tracks
  • Propulsion: Two 1,440bhp Hooven-Owen-Rentschler R-99DA diesel engines, Westinghouse single reduction gear, two shafts.

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    Size Image Description Source
    Unknown PC 422k Forward 20mm gun mount on an unidentified PC
    U.S. Navy photo 80-G-14935.
    Bob Daly/PC-1181

    There is no DANFS History currently available for PC-1192
    Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
    Patrol Craft Sailors Association

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