Recently posted is a nice post-war photo showing submarine chaser SC 72 in St. Croix, Virgin Islands.
This submarine chaser was assigned to the Fourth Naval District (Philadelphia). The officers were Ens. C.L. Downing (CO) and Ens. W.L. Handly (XO).
Recently Added to the Hull Numbers Collection: SC 72
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