Keywords: monochrome Lot-854-7: USS PC-565 port bow view, during WWII. On June 2, 1942, she sank German U-boat, U-521, by depth charges. For remainder of the war, she served on ASW patrols, anti-aircraft defense, and other duties, including for the Normandy Invasion on June 6, 1944. She was decommissioned in April 1956 and later renamed USS Gilmer (PC 565) until finally struck in 1960 and sold to Venezuela. U.S. Navy Photograph. Photographed through Mylar sleeve. (2015/11/13) Lot-854-7: USS PC-565 port bow view, during WWII. On June 2, 1942, she sank German U-boat, U-521, by depth charges. For remainder of the war, she served on ASW patrols, anti-aircraft defense, and other duties, including for the Normandy Invasion on June 6, 1944. She was decommissioned in April 1956 and later renamed USS Gilmer (PC 565) until finally struck in 1960 and sold to Venezuela. U.S. Navy Photograph. Photographed through Mylar sleeve. (2015/11/13) |