Laid down by Astoria Marine Construction Co., Astoria, Oregon, USA on 29 August 1942, launched on 17 April 1943, completed on 7 June 1943, commissioned on 19 June 1943, stricken from the Navy Register on 19 June 1946, handed over to the State Department Foreign Liquidation Commission in November 1947, sold to Thailand and finally stricken between 1964-1965. Former America YMS type with a displacement of 270-325 (full load) tons and as dimensions 136 x 24.6 x 8 feet. The armament consisted of 1-3” gun, 2-2cm anti aircraft guns and 2 anti submarine depth charge projectors. The 2 880bhp G.M. 9-2268A diesel machinery with 2shafts allowed a speed of 15 knots. With an oil fuel bunker capacity of 20 tons and a speed of 9 knots was the range 2.500 miles. Crew numbered 51 men. Hull of wood build.
