USS PC-1141
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For other ships with the same name, see USS Pierre.
USS PC-1141 was a PC-461-class submarine chaser built for the United States Navy during World War II. She was renamed USS Pierre (PC-1141) in 1956, was decommissioned from the U.S. Navy in October 1958, and transferred to the Indonesian Navy as KRI Tjakalang.
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Name | USS PC-1141 |
Builder | Defoe Shipbuilding Company, Bay City, Michigan |
Laid down | 12 March 1943 |
Launched | 22 June 1943 |
Commissioned | 23 December 1943 |
Renamed | USS Pierre (PC-1141), 15 February 1956 |
Namesake | Pierre, South Dakota |
Decommissioned | 25 October 1958 |
Stricken | 25 October 1958 |
Fate | Transferred to Indonesian Navy, 25 October 1958 |
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Indonesia | |
Name | KRI Tjakalang |
Namesake | Skipjack tuna |
Acquired | 25 October 1958 |
Stricken | 1981 |
Fate | unknown |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | PC-461-class submarine chaser |
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Length | 173 ft 8 in (52.93 m) |
Beam | 23 ft (7.0 m) |
Draft | 7 ft 7 in (2.31 m) |
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Speed | 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) |
Complement | 65 officers and enlisted |
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