USS SC-277

USS SC-277

USS "SC-277", sometimes styled as either "Submarine Chaser No. 277" or "S.C.-277", was an sclass|SC-1|submarine chaser built for the United States Navy during World War I. Like most members of her class, she was not named and known only by her designation.

"SC-277" was laid down at the Mare Island Navy Yard at Mare Island, California; launched on 31 July 1917; and commissioned 9 April 1918. The sub chaser conducted three trials between 11 April and 1 May, and on 3 May departed Mare Island.

While at Ponta Delgada, Azores, "SC-277" received a repair party from destroyer tender USS|Bridgeport|AD-10|2 on or after 30 April 1918. [Cressman.]

On 17 July 1920 "SC-277" received, as part of the new U.S. Navy letter-number scheme, the hull designation of PC-277. [Radigan, "Submarine chasers…"] She returned to Mare Island on 17 October 1920.

"SC-277" was decommissioned on 15 June 1922 and sold on 25 September 1922 to M. Levin & Sons of San Francisco, California. Her ultimate fate is unknown.

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