USS Greensboro

USS Greensboro (PF-101)
History
United States
NameGreensboro
NamesakeCity of Greensboro, North Carolina
BuilderAmerican Shipbuilding Company, Lorain, Ohio
Launched9 February 1944
Sponsored byMrs. C. I. Carlson
Commissioned29 January 1945
Decommissioned14 March 1946
ReclassifiedFrom patrol gunboat, PG-209, to patrol frigate, PF-101, 15 April 1943
Stricken23 April 1947
FateSold for scrapping 22 April 1948
General characteristics
Class & typeTacoma-class frigate
Displacement1,264 long tons (1,284 t)
Length303 ft 11 in (92.63 m)
Beam37 ft 11 in (11.56 m)
Draft13 ft 8 in (4.17 m)
Propulsion
  • 2 × 5,500 shp (4,101 kW) turbines
  • 3 boilers
  • 2 shafts
Speed20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)
Complement190
Armament

USS Greensboro (PF-101) was a United States Navy Tacoma-class frigate in commission from 1945 to 1946.