0 COASTAL PATROL CRAFT (PC) (ex-U.S. ASHEVILLE class)
Name Pendant Launched Commissioned Status
BORA P-339 Nov. 15, 1968 Sept. 24, 1969 Stricken
(ex-USS SURPRISE, PG-97)
description
This gunboat was one of two former U.S. ASHEVILLE
(PG
-84)-class gunboats transferred to Turkey on Feb. 28, 1973, after
service in the U.S. Navy. She was ultimately purchased from the U.S.
Navy on Aug. 6, 1987.
status
BORA was stricken in Nov. 2000 for disposal. A...
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