PC-1175

Registry and Rig Information

Name PC-1175
Registry U.S.
Official Number U.S. NAVY
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 173.66
Width 23.00
Depth 8.00
Hull Material Steel

Vessel History

History Rig - Patrol CraftCommissioned on December 1, 1943.
Originally contracted to Defoe Shipbuilding Co., (hull # 260), Bay City, MI. Served on East Coast, Gulf, and Central Pacific, 1943-1946. Decommissioned on August 16, 1946 and assigned to Columbia River Group, Pacific Reserve Fleet. Name assigned on February 15, 1956. Placed on loan to Taiwan in July, 1957. Struck from Navy List on June 15, 1969.
Disposition Severely damaged in grounding in late 1968-early 1969. Sold to Government of Taiwan on June 15, 1969, for scrapping.

Build Information

Builder Smith, Leathem D. Shipbuilding Co.
Place Built Sturgeon Bay, WI
Date Built 1943-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
HAN KIANG (PC 124)1957-00-001969-00-00TAIWAN
PC 1175 (USS VANDALIA)1956-00-001957-00-00U.S.U.S. NAVY

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
Taiwanese Navy1957-00-001969-00-00TAIWAN
U.S. Navy1943-00-001957-00-00U.S.U.S. NAVY