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History
United States
NamePC-1643
Builder Gunderson Brothers Engineering Corp., Portland
Laid down1963
LaunchedDecember 1964
CommissionedJuly 1965
FateTransferred to Turkish Navy
Turkey
NameKoçhisar
Namesake Koçhisar
Identification
StatusUnknown
General characteristics
Class and type
Displacement295 tons (full load)
Length175 ft (53 m)
Beam23 ft (7.0 m)
Draft10 ft 10 in (3.30 m)
Propulsion
  • 2 x 2,400hp ALCO 169X 10AT diesel engines
  • 2 shafts
Speed20 knots (37 km/h)
Complement59
Armament

USS PC-1643 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 Koçhisar (P 116) 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 December 1964.

She was transferred to the Turkish Navy and renamed TCG Koçhisar (P 116). [1]

Further reading

References

  1. ^ "PC-1643". www.navsource.org. Retrieved 2021-04-27.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
History
United States
NamePC-1643
Builder Gunderson Brothers Engineering Corp., Portland
Laid down1963
LaunchedDecember 1964
CommissionedJuly 1965
FateTransferred to Turkish Navy
Turkey
NameKoçhisar
Namesake Koçhisar
Identification
StatusUnknown
General characteristics
Class and type
Displacement295 tons (full load)
Length175 ft (53 m)
Beam23 ft (7.0 m)
Draft10 ft 10 in (3.30 m)
Propulsion
  • 2 x 2,400hp ALCO 169X 10AT diesel engines
  • 2 shafts
Speed20 knots (37 km/h)
Complement59
Armament

USS PC-1643 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 Koçhisar (P 116) 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 December 1964.

She was transferred to the Turkish Navy and renamed TCG Koçhisar (P 116). [1]

Further reading

References

  1. ^ "PC-1643". www.navsource.org. Retrieved 2021-04-27.

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