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PE-11



Call sign (1924):
Nan - Easy - Jig - Pup

ex-Eagle No. 11



Call sign (1919):
George - Cast - Love - Have
Eagle Class Patrol Craft:

  • Laid down 13 July 1918 by the Ford Motor Co., Detroit, MI
  • Launched 14 November 1918
  • Commissioned USS Eagle No. 11, 29 May 1919
  • Designated PE-11, 17 July 1920
  • Struck from the Navy list 7 September 1934
  • Sold 16 January 1935
  • Fate unknown.

    Specifications:

  • Displacement 615 t.
  • Length 200' 9"
  • Beam 33' 1"
  • Draft 8' 6"
  • Speed 18.3 kts.
  • Complement 61
  • Armament: Two 4"/50 mounts and two .50 cal. machine guns
  • Propulsion: Two Bureau Express boilers, Poole geared turbine, one shaft.
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    PE-11 151k Jay Milewski
    Photo added 2 May 2020
    PE-11 295k USS Lawrence (DD-250) in San Diego harbor, California, 1933. PE-11 is in the right background.
    Donation of Franklin Moran, 1967.
    U.S. Navy photo NH 65029    		 Naval Historical Center
    Replaced photo 2 May 2020
    Commanding Officers
    01LT Simon Luther Shade, USN3 August 1920
    02LT John Charles Rickertts, USN16 June 1921
    03LT John Franklin Grube, USN1934
    Courtesy Wolfgang Hechler and Ron Reeves
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    DANFS history entry located on the Haze Gray & Underway website
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