USS PGM-9

	Sister ship USS PGM-17
History
United States
Name	PGM-9
Builder	Consolidated Ship Building Corp.
Laid down	19 December 1943
Launched	13 February 1944
Commissioned	1 July 1944
Decommissioned	10 December 1945
Stricken	3 January 1946
Identification	Ship International Radio Callsign: NITT
Fate	Scrapped 27 December 1945
General characteristics
Class & type	PGM-9-class motor gunboat
Displacement	450 tons
Length	173 ft 8 in (52.93 m)
Beam	23 ft (7.0 m)
Draft	10 ft 10 in (3.30 m)
Propulsion	2 x 1,440 bhp (1,070 kW) General Motors 16-278A diesel engines
Speed	20.2 knots (37.4 km/h; 23.2 mph)
Complement	65
Armament	1 x 3"/50 dual purpose gun; 1 x 40 mm gun; 6 × 20 mm guns; 2 x .50 cal (12.7 mm) machine guns; 1 x rocket launcher;

NamePGM-9

Laid down19 December 1943

Launched13 February 1944

v t e PGM-9-class motor gunboats
PGM-9 PGM-10 PGM-11 PGM-12 PGM-13 PGM-14 PGM-15 PGM-16 PGM-17 PGM-18 PGM-19 PGM-20 PGM-21 PGM-22 PGM-23 PGM-24 PGM-25 PGM-26 PGM-27 PGM-28 PGM-29 PGM-30 PGM-31 PGM-32
Preceded by: PGM-1 class Followed by: PGM-39 class
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Ships fate

History

Sister ship USS PGM-17




United States
Name	PGM-9
Builder	Consolidated Ship Building Corp.
Laid down	19 December 1943
Launched	13 February 1944
Commissioned	1 July 1944
Decommissioned	10 December 1945
Stricken	3 January 1946
Identification	Ship International Radio Callsign: NITT
Fate	Scrapped 27 December 1945


General characteristics
Class & type	PGM-9-class motor gunboat
Displacement	450 tons
Length	173 ft 8 in (52.93 m)
Beam	23 ft (7.0 m)
Draft	10 ft 10 in (3.30 m)
Propulsion	2 x 1,440 bhp (1,070 kW) General Motors 16-278A diesel engines
Speed	20.2 knots (37.4 km/h; 23.2 mph)
Complement	65
Armament	1 x 3"/50 dual purpose gun 1 x 40 mm gun 6 × 20 mm guns 2 x .50 cal (12.7 mm) machine guns 1 x rocket launcher