Wednesday, 28 January 2026

Philippine escort vessel (ex-PCE 897 1941-1948) Iloilo 1948-2016

Pangasinan. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Former US PCE 842-class patrol craft, in, Philippine naval service Miguel Mlavar-class corvette succeeded by Rizal-class. Laid down by Willamette Iron and Steel Works, Portland, Oregon, USA on 16 December 1942, launched on 3 August 1943, commissioned on 6 January 1945, handed over to the Philippines on 2 July 1948 and decommissioned in 2016. 

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