RIZAL (PS-74) class

Country of Origin: Philippines

ship list


 2 RIZAL-class PATROL SHIPS (PS) (ex-U.S. AUK class)

 Name           Pendant     Launched         Commissioned      Status

 QUEZON         PS-70       April 5, 1943    Feb. 28, 1944     Active
   (ex-USS VIGILANCE, MSF-324)
 RIZAL          PS-74       Dec. 29, 1944    Aug. 21, 1945     Active
   (ex-PS-69; ex-USS MURRELET, MSF-372)

description

These U.S.-built ships entered service during World War II as AUK-class fleet minesweepers. They were transferred to the Philippines on Aug....

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