USS PC-1642
| History | |
|---|---|
| United States | |
| Name | PC-1642 |
| Builder | Gunderson Brothers Engineering Corp., Portland |
| Laid down | 1963 |
| Launched | 1964 |
| Commissioned | 1965 |
| Fate | Transferred to Turkish Navy |
| Turkey | |
| Name | Sivrihisar |
| Namesake | Sivrihisar |
| Identification |
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| Status | Unknown |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type |
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| Displacement | 295 tons (full load) |
| Length | 175 ft (53 m) |
| Beam | 23 ft (7.0 m) |
| Draft | 10 ft 10 in (3.30 m) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 20 knots (37 km/h) |
| Complement | 59 |
| Armament |
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USS PC-1642 was an PC-1638-class submarine chaser in the United States Navy during the Cold War. She was transferred to the Turkish Navy as TCG Sivrihisar (P 115) of the Hisar-class patrol boat.
Construction and commissioning
PC-1642 was laid down in 1963 at Gunderson Brothers Engineering Corps., Portland, Oregon. Launched in 1964.
She was transferred to the Turkish Navy and renamed TCG Sivrihisar (P 115).[1]
Further reading
- Photo gallery of USS PC-1642 at NavSource Naval History