USS PC-496

USS PC-496 was a PC-461-class submarine chaser built for the United States Navy during World War II. She sank on 4 June 1943, in the Mediterranean. Although the cause was speculated as a naval mine at the time of her sinking, it was later revealed that PC-496 had been sunk by an Italian submarine.

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PC-461-class submarine chaser, submarine chaser, Bay Shipbuilding Company, United States Navy, 

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  USS PC-496 ⓘ
  1941 PC-461-class submarine chaser

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  USS Redwing ⓘ
  1919 Lapwing-class minesweeper

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  USS Thomas J. Gary ⓘ
  1943 Edsall-class destroyer escort

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World War II Q362

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ship launching

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keel laying

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1557 Capture of Bizerte

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1557	Capture of Bizerte	Ottoman Empire, siege, Hispanic Monarchy	Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS PC-496	submarine chaser, PC-461-class submarine chaser	Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS Redwing	minesweeper, Lapwing-class minesweeper	Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS Thomas J. Gary	destroyer escort, Edsall-class destroyer escort	Wikidata
site	fort		Ksiba	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Spanish Fort of Bizerte	fort	Wikidata