About: USS Wachapreague (AGP-8)

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USS Wachapreague (AGP-8) was a motor torpedo boat tender in commission in the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946, seeing service in the latter part of World War II. After her Navy decommissioning, she was in commission in the United States Coast Guard from 1946 to 1972 as the cutter USCGC McCulloch (WAVP-386), later WHEC-386, the fourth ship of the U.S. Coast Guard or its predecessor, the United States Revenue Cutter Service, to bear the name. In 1972 she was transferred to South Vietnam and served in the Republic of Vietnam Navy as the frigate RVNS Ngô Quyền (HQ-17). Upon the collapse of South Vietnam at the end of the Vietnam War in 1975, she fled to the Philippines, and she served in the Philippine Navy from 1977 to 1985 as the frigate RPS (later BRP) Gregorio del Pilar (PF-8) and fro

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  • 94990.92
  • 94488.0
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  • USS Wachapreague (AGP-8) was a motor torpedo boat tender in commission in the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946, seeing service in the latter part of World War II. After her Navy decommissioning, she was in commission in the United States Coast Guard from 1946 to 1972 as the cutter USCGC McCulloch (WAVP-386), later WHEC-386, the fourth ship of the U.S. Coast Guard or its predecessor, the United States Revenue Cutter Service, to bear the name. In 1972 she was transferred to South Vietnam and served in the Republic of Vietnam Navy as the frigate RVNS Ngô Quyền (HQ-17). Upon the collapse of South Vietnam at the end of the Vietnam War in 1975, she fled to the Philippines, and she served in the Philippine Navy from 1977 to 1985 as the frigate RPS (later BRP) Gregorio del Pilar (PF-8) and from 1987 to 1990 as BRP Gregorio del Pilar (PF-12). (en)
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  • 1946-05-27 (xsd:date)
  • 1972-06-21 (xsd:date)
  • 1976-04-05 (xsd:date)
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dbo:commissioningDate
  • 1944-05-17 (xsd:date)
  • 1946-11-25 (xsd:date)
  • 1977-02-07 (xsd:date)
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dbo:decommissioningDate
  • 1946-05-10 (xsd:date)
  • 1972-06-21 (xsd:date)
dbo:layingDown
  • 1943-02-01 (xsd:date)
dbo:length
  • 94.488000 (xsd:double)
  • 94.990920 (xsd:double)
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dbo:shipBeam
  • 12.496800 (xsd:double)
  • 12.551664 (xsd:double)
dbo:shipDraft
  • 3.657600 (xsd:double)
  • 3.962400 (xsd:double)
  • 4.163568 (xsd:double)
dbo:shipLaunch
  • 1943-07-10 (xsd:date)
dbo:status
  • Discarded July 1990; probably scrapped
  • *Formally transferred toRepublic of the Philippines5 April 1976
  • *Fled to Philippines on collapse ofSouth VietnamApril 1975
  • Transferred to U.S. Navy 21 June 1972
  • Transferred toSouth Vietnam21 June 1972
  • Transferred toUnited States Coast Guard27 May 1946
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  • 32.595200 (xsd:double)
  • 33.706400 (xsd:double)
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  • 19840970 (xsd:integer)
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  • 42677 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
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  • 1121251624 (xsd:integer)
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  • (en)
  • Philippine frigate (en)
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  • title (en)
  • yes (en)
dbp:shipAcquired
  • 0001-05-27 (xsd:gMonthDay)
  • 0001-06-21 (xsd:gMonthDay)
  • 1972-06-21 (xsd:date)
  • 1976-04-05 (xsd:date)
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  • None permanently assigned; helipad could accommodate one MBB Bo 105 Helicopter (en)
dbp:shipAircraftFacilities
  • Helipad; no support facilities aboard (en)
dbp:shipArmament
  • *1 × Mk.12 5-inch/38-caliber dual-purpose gun *2 × Mk.1 Twin Bofors L/60 40 mm AA guns *2 × Mk.3 Single Bofors L/60 40 mm AA guns *4 × Twin Oerlikon 20 mm cannon *4 × M2 Browning .50-caliber general-purpose machine guns *2 × 81 mm Mortars (en)
  • *1 × 5-inch/38-caliber dual-purpose gun *1 or 2 x 81-millimeter mortars in some ships *Several machine guns (en)
  • *2 × 5-inch gun *8 × 40-millimeter anti-aircraft guns *8 × 20-millimeter antiaircraft guns *2 × depth charge tracks (en)
  • *In 1966: 1 x single 38-caliber Mark 30–65 gun mount, 1 x Mark 52-3 director, 1 x Mark 26-01 fire-control radar, 2 x .50-caliber machine guns *1 × Mark 4 Mod 0 Hedgehog antisubmarine projector *1 × Mark 11 Mod 0 antisubmarine projector, 2 x Mark 32 Mod 5 torpedo launchers with three torpedo tubes each (en)
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  • maximum (en)
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dbp:shipCommissioned
  • 1944-05-17 (xsd:date)
  • 1946-11-25 (xsd:date)
  • 1977-02-07 (xsd:date)
dbp:shipComplement
  • 151 (xsd:integer)
  • 246 (xsd:integer)
  • Approximately 200 (en)
  • approximately 200 (en)
dbp:shipCountry
  • Philippines (en)
  • South Vietnam (en)
  • United States (en)
dbp:shipDecommissioned
  • 1946-05-10 (xsd:date)
  • 1972-06-21 (xsd:date)
  • June 1985 (en)
  • April 1990 (en)
dbp:shipDisplacement
  • 2470.300000 (xsd:double)
  • *1,766 tons *2,800 tons (en)
  • *1,766 tons *2,592 tons (en)
dbp:shipDraft
  • at full load in 1966 (en)
dbp:shipFate
  • 0001-04-05 (xsd:gMonthDay)
  • 0001-05-27 (xsd:gMonthDay)
  • 0001-06-21 (xsd:gMonthDay)
  • Discarded July 1990; probably scrapped (en)
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  • 60 (xsd:integer)
dbp:shipHonors
  • Four battle stars for her World War II service (en)
  • Unit Commendation April 1966 (en)
dbp:shipLaidDown
  • 1943-02-01 (xsd:date)
dbp:shipLaunched
  • 1943-07-10 (xsd:date)
dbp:shipLength
  • overall; between perpendiculars (en)
  • ; waterline (en)
dbp:shipName
  • USCGC McCulloch (en)
  • USS Wachapreague (en)
  • RPS Gregorio del Pilar (en)
  • RVNS Ngô Quyền (en)
dbp:shipNamesake
dbp:shipPower
  • 6200.0
  • 6000.0
  • 6080.0
dbp:shipPropulsion
  • 2 (xsd:integer)
  • Fairbanks-Morse geared diesel engines, two shafts; of fuel (en)
  • Diesel engines, two shafts (en)
dbp:shipRange
  • at (en)
  • * at in 1966 * at in 1966 (en)
dbp:shipReclassified
  • 0001-02-02 (xsd:gMonthDay)
  • 0001-05-01 (xsd:gMonthDay)
  • PF-12, 1987 (en)
dbp:shipRecommissioned
  • 1987 (xsd:integer)
dbp:shipRenamed
  • BRP Gregorio del Pilar June 1980 (en)
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  • dbr:Radar
  • dbr:Sonar
  • *Sperry SPS-53 Surface Search Radar *Westinghouse AN/SPS-29D Air Search Radar *Mk.26 Mod.1 Fire Control System *Mk.52 Mod.3 Gun Director (en)
  • *Radars in 1966: SPS-23, SPS-29D *Sonar in 1966: SQS-1 (en)
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  • 18.200000 (xsd:double)
  • * * (en)
  • approximately 18 knots (en)
dbp:shipSponsor
  • Mrs. E. L. Barr (en)
dbp:shipStruck
  • 1946-06-05 (xsd:date)
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  • USS Wachapreague (AGP-8) was a motor torpedo boat tender in commission in the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946, seeing service in the latter part of World War II. After her Navy decommissioning, she was in commission in the United States Coast Guard from 1946 to 1972 as the cutter USCGC McCulloch (WAVP-386), later WHEC-386, the fourth ship of the U.S. Coast Guard or its predecessor, the United States Revenue Cutter Service, to bear the name. In 1972 she was transferred to South Vietnam and served in the Republic of Vietnam Navy as the frigate RVNS Ngô Quyền (HQ-17). Upon the collapse of South Vietnam at the end of the Vietnam War in 1975, she fled to the Philippines, and she served in the Philippine Navy from 1977 to 1985 as the frigate RPS (later BRP) Gregorio del Pilar (PF-8) and fro (en)
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  • USS Wachapreague (AGP-8) (en)
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  • RVNS Ngô Quyền (HQ-17) (en)
  • USCGC McCulloch (en)
  • USS Wachapreague (AVP-56) (en)
  • RPS Gregorio del Pilar (PF-8) (en)
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