USS PGM-11
Appearance
History | |
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Name | PGM-11 |
Builder | Commercial Iron Works |
Laid down | 27 September 1943 |
Launched | 30 October 1943 |
Commissioned | 13 December 1944 |
Identification | PGM-11 |
Fate | Transferred to the State Department, Foreign Liquidation Commission in October 1948 |
General characteristics | |
Type | PGM-9-class motor gunboat |
Displacement |
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Length | 173 ft 8 in (52.93 m) |
Beam | 23 ft (7.0 m) |
Draft | 10 ft 10 in (3.30 m) |
Propulsion | 2 x 1,280 bhp (950 kW) Hooven-Owen-Rentschler RB-99 DA diesel engines |
Speed | 19 kn (35 km/h; 22 mph) |
Complement | 65 |
Armament |
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USS PGM-11 was a PGM-9-class motor gunboat in service with the United States Navy during World War II.
Ship history
The ship was ordered on 27 February 1942, and
Okinawa
. She was later refloated and repaired.
On 6 April 1945, PGM-11 assisted in the evacuation of the stricken converted minesweeper USS Emmons during an attack by the Japanese off Okinawa.[2]
She was transferred to the State Department, Foreign Liquidation Commission in October 1948. Her fate is unknown.