USS Castine (IX-211)
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USS Castine (IX-211)
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USS Castine (IX-211), formally PC-452, was a was a submarine chaser of the United States Navy. PC-452 was laid down on 14 March 1940 at the DeFoe Boat and Motor Works in Bay City, Michigan, as Hull #167, under the Experimental Small Craft program of 17 May 1938. She was launched on 23 August 1941 and towed to the Philadelphia Navy Yard to be fitted out with boilers, and commissioned as USS PC-452 on 1 May 1944. PC-452 was to be used as a steam turbine test bed hull, while PC-451, also an experim
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US Navy submarine chaser
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2023-10-23T02:31:45Z
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