DATU SIRATUNA (PF-5) class

Country of Origin: Philippines

ship list


 1 DATU SIRATUNA-class FRIGATE (FF) (ex-U.S. CANNON class)

 Name              Pendant    Launched        Commissioned     Status

 RAJAH HUMABON     PF-11      May 27, 1943    Aug. 29, 1943    Active
   (ex-Japanese HATSUHI, DE-263; ex-USS ATHERTON, DE 169)

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This ship was originally transferred to Japan from the U.S. Navy, along with DATU SIKATUNA (PF-5), on June 14, 1956; in Japan, they served as ASAHI (DE-262) and HATSUHI (DE-263). They were stricken by Japan in June...

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