Great Lakes Vessels Online Index
PF-069 (DAVENPORT)
Registry and Rig Information
- Vessel Name: PF-069 (DAVENPORT)
- Nationality: U.S.
- Official Number: U.S. NAVY
- Rig: Propeller (Frigate)
Dimensions and Tonnage
- Length: 285.50
- Width: 37.50
- Depth: 17.50
- Masts: 0
- Gross Tonnage: 0.00
- Net Tonnage: 0.00
- Hull Material: Steel
- Hull Number: 00312
Vessel History
- Rebuilds:
- History: Commissioned on February 15, 1945.
Built as S2-S2-AQ1 class frigate under U.S. Maritime Commission contract. Served with PERT (PG-95) and ACTION (PG-86) in Anti-submarine patrol off Casco Bay, ME, in April, 1945, then on North African convoy escort duty to June, 1945. Converted to weather patrol vessel at Charleston, SC, in June 1945. Served as weather ship out of Argentia, Newfoundland, June - October, 1945. Decommissioned at Boston, MA, October 25, 1945.
- Disposition: Sold on June 6, 1946, for scrapping.
Build Information
- Builder: Smith, Leathem D. Shipbuilding Co.
- Place Built: Sturgeon Bay, WI
- Year Built: 1944
Ownership Changes
| Owner |
Date |
Registry |
Official Number |
| U.S. Navy |
1944 - 1946 |
U.S. |
U.S. NAVY |
Name Changes
| Name |
Date |
Registry |
Official Number |
| No name changes recorded. |
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