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(PGM, PG, PFMM, PGG, PCG) Built Since WWII

Most recent update: April 30, 2015.

Since WWII, the Navy has built 112 gunboats, 95 of them under the Foreign Military Sales program. This fleet includes 75 Patrol Gunboats Motor (PGM), 5 Patrol Frigates Multi-Mission (PFMM), 9 Patrol Gunboats Guided-Missile (PGG) and 6 Patrol Chasers Guided-Missile (PCG). In addition, the Navy has built 17 Patrol Gunboats (PG) for its own use, but most of these were sold or transferred out after less than ten years of service.

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Name Customer Builder Location LDT LOA Price ($M) Built Notes
PGM-33 Camarines Sur Philippine Navy Georgia SB Savannah GA 81 15 Sep 1954 struck 1974
PGM-34 Sulu Philippine Navy Georgia SB Savannah GA 81 22 Nov 1954 struck 1974
PGM-35 La Union Philippine Navy Georgia SB Savannah GA 81 3 Jan 1955 struck 1974
PGM-36 Antique Philippine Navy Georgia SB Savannah GA 81 18 May 1955 struck 1974
PGM-37 Masbate Philippine Navy Georgia SB Savannah GA 81 2 Mar 1956 struck 1965
PGM-38 Misamis Occidental Philippine Navy Georgia SB Savannah GA 81 3 May 1956 struck 1974
PGM-39 Agusan Philippine Navy Tacoma boat Tacoma WA 118 100 29 Nov 1959 PG-61
PGM-40 Catanduanes Philippine Navy Tacoma boat Tacoma WA 118 100 9 Jan 1960 PG-62
PGM-41 Romblon Philippine Navy Tacoma boat Tacoma WA 118 100 9-Feb=60 PG-63
PGM-42 Palawan Philippine Navy Tacoma boat Tacoma WA 118 100 9 Mar 1960 PG-64
PGM-43 Burmese Navy Marinette Marine Marinette WI 118 100 29 Aug 1959 PGM-401
PGM-44 Burmese Navy Marinette Marine Marinette WI 118 100 29 Aug 1959 PGM-402
PGM-45 Burmese Navy Marinette Marine Marinette WI 118 100 19 Sep 1959 PGM-403
PGM-46 Burmese Navy Marinette Marine Marinette WI 118 100 19 Sep 1959 PGM-404
PGM-47 Daphne Danish Navy Royal Danish DY Copenhagen, Denmark 170 121 19 Dec 1961 P-530, struck 1992
PGM-48 Havmanden Danish Navy Royal Danish DY Copenhagen, Denmark 170 121 30 Aug 1962 P-532, struck 1992
PGM-49 Najaden Danish Navy Royal Danish DY Copenhagen, Denmark 170 121 26 Apr 1963 P-534, struck 1992
PGM-50 Neptun Danish Navy Royal Danish DY Copenhagen, Denmark 170 121 18 Dec 1963 P-536, struck 1992
PGM-51 Burmese Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 26 May 1961 PGM-405
PGM-52 Burmese Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 28 May 1961 PGM-406
PGM-53 Ethiopian Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 24 Aug 1961 PC-13, struck 1984
PGM-54 Ethiopian Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 24 Aug 1961 PC-14, struck 1984
PGM-55 Bentang Silungkang Indonesian Navy Marinette Marine Marinette WI 118 100 10 Nov 1961 P-572, struck 1982
PGM-56 Bentang Waitatiri Indonesian Navy Marinette Marine Marinette WI 118 100 10 Nov 1961 P-571, struck 1982
PGM-57 Bentang Kalukuang Indonesian Navy Marinette Marine Marinette WI 118 100 10 Nov 1961 P-570, struck 1982
PGM-58 Ethiopian Navy Marinette Marine Marinette WI 118 100 14 May 1962 PC-15, struck 1984
PGM-59 Kim Quy Vietnamese Navy Martinac Tacoma WA 118 100 20 Mar 1963 HQ-600
PGM-60 May Rut Vietnamese Navy Martinac Tacoma WA 118 100 11 Mar 1963 HQ-601
PGM-61 Nam Du Vietnamese Navy Martinac Tacoma WA 118 100 9 Apr 1963 HQ-602
PGM-62 Hao Lu Vietnamese Navy Martinac Tacoma WA 118 100 1 May 1963 HQ-603
PGM-63 to Yen Vietnamese Navy Martinac Tacoma WA 118 100 21 May 1963 HQ-604
PGM-64 Phu Du Vietnamese Navy Marinette Marine Marinette WI 118 100 17 Sep 1962 HQ-605
PGM-65 Tien Moi Vietnamese Navy Marinette Marine Marinette WI 118 100 26 Sep 1962 HQ-606
PGM-66 Minh Hoa Vietnamese Navy Marinette Marine Marinette WI 118 100 15 Oct 1962 HQ-607
PGM-67 Kien Vang Vietnamese Navy Marinette Marine Marinette WI 118 100 12 Sep 1962 HQ-608
PGM-68 Keo Ngua Vietnamese Navy Marinette Marine Marinette WI 118 100 5 Sep 1962 HQ-609
PGM-69 Dienh Hai Vietnamese Navy Marinette Marine Marinette WI 118 100 7 May 1963 HQ-610
PGM-70 Truong Sa Vietnamese Navy Marinette Marine Marinette WI 118 100 14 May 1963 HQ-611
PGM-71 Thai Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 17 Jul 1965 T-11
PGM-72 Thai Binh Vietnamese Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 4 Aug 1965 HQ-612
PGM-73 Thi Tu Vietnamese Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 11 Sep 1965 HQ-613
PGM-74 Song T Vietnamese Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 11 Sep 1965 HQ-614
PGM-75 Quito Ecuadorian Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 16 Oct 1965 LC-71
PGM-76 Guayaquil Ecuadorian Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 16 Oct 1965 LC-72, lost 1995
PGM-77 Betelgeuse Dom. Rep. Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 2 Nov 1965 GC-102
PGM-78 Rio Sama Peruvian Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 19 Nov 1965 PC-11, struck 1990
PGM-79 Thai Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 22 Apr 1966 T-12
PGM-80 Tay Sa Vietnamese Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 2 Jun 1966 HQ-615
PGM-81 Phu Quoi Vietnamese Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 9 Jul 1966 HQ-616
PGM-82 Hoang Sa Vietnamese Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 29 Aug 1966 HQ-617
PGM-83 Hon Troc Vietnamese Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 8 Dec 1966 HQ-618
PG-84 Asheville US Navy Tacoma boat Tacoma WA 245 165 6 Aug 1966 struck 1976, to Mass. Maritime
PG-85 Gallup US Navy Tacoma boat Tacoma WA 245 165 22 Oct 1966 scrapped 2007
PG-86 Antelope US Navy Tacoma boat Tacoma WA 245 165 4 Nov 1967 to EPA 1977
PG-87 Ready US Navy Tacoma boat Tacoma WA 245 165 6 Jan 1968 struck 1977, to Mass. Maritime
PG-88 Crockett US Navy Tacoma boat Tacoma WA 245 165 24 Jun 1968 to EPA 1977
PG-89 Marathon US Navy Tacoma boat Tacoma WA 245 165 11 May 1968 struck 1976, to Mass. Maritime
PG-90 Canon US Navy Tacoma boat Tacoma WA 245 165 26 Jul 1968 to Taiwan 1981
PGM-91 Tho Chau Vietnamese Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 245 165 9 Dec 1966 HQ-619
PG-92 Tacoma US Navy Tacoma boat Tacoma WA 245 165 2.0 14 Jul 1969 to Colombia 1981 as Quitasueno (P-112)
PG-93 Welch US Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 245 165 2.9 8 Sep 1969 to Colombia 1981 as Albuquerque (P-111)
PG-94 Chehalis US Navy Tacoma boat Tacoma WA 245 165 2.0 11 Aug 1969 to ONR 1975 as Athena I
PG-95 Defiance US Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 245 165 2.9 24 Sep 1969 to Turkey as Yildrim (P-338) 1973, sunk 1985
PG-96 Benicia US Navy Tacoma boat Tacoma WA 245 165 2.0 25 Apr 1970 to Korea 1971 as Paek Ku 2 (PGM 351)
PG-97 Surprise US Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 245 165 2.9 17 Oct 1969 to Turkey as Bora (P-339) 1973
PG-98 Grand Rapids US Navy Tacoma boat Tacoma WA 245 165 2.0 6 Aug 1970 to ONR 1977 as Athena II
PG-99 Beacon US Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 245 165 2.9 21 Nov 1969 training ship
PG-100 Douglas US Navy Tacoma boat Tacoma WA 245 165 2.0 6 Nov 1970 to ONR 1979 as Athena III
PG-101 Green Bay US Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 245 165 2.9 5 Dec 1969 training ship
PGM-102 Alert Liberian Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 4.9 2 Dec 1966 struck 1981
PGM-103 Parvin Iranian Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 4.9 17 Oct 1967 PGM-211
PGM-104 Turkish Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 4.9 9 Aug 1967 AB-21, scuttled 2015
PGM-105 Turkish Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 4.9 24 Aug 1967 AB-22
PGM-106 Turkish Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 4.9 20 Oct 1967 AB-23
PGM-107 Thai Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 4.9 5 Jul 1967 T-13
PGM-108 Turkish Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 4.9 6 Dec 1967 AB-24
PGM-109 Piratini Brazilian Navy AMRJ Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) 105 98 30 Nov 1970 P-10
PGM-110 Piraja Brazilian Navy AMRJ Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) 105 98 26 Mar 1971 P-11
PGM-111 Rio Chira Peruvian Navy SIMA Callao (Peru) 118 100 30 Jun 1972 PC-12
PGM-112 Bahram Iranian Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 4.9 24 Jun 1969 PGM-212
PGM-113 Thai Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 4.9 10 May 1969 T-14
PGM-114 Thai Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 4.9 17 Jun 1969 T-15
PGM-115 Thai Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 4.9 22 Jul 1969 T-16
PGM-116 Thai Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 4.9 19 Aug 1969 T-17
PGM-117 Thai Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 4.9 30 Sep 1969 T-18
PGM-118 Pampeio Brazilian Navy AMRJ Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) 105 98 16 Jun 1971 P-12
PGM-119 Parati Brazilian Navy AMRJ Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) 105 98 29 Jul 1971 P-13
PGM-120 Penedo Brazilian Navy AMRJ Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) 105 98 30 Sep 1971 P-14
PGM-121 Poti Brazilian Navy AMRJ Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) 105 98 29 Oct 1971 P-15
PGM-122 Nahid Iranian Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 4.9 19 Aug 1970 PGM-213
PGM-123 Thai Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 4.9 6 Sep 1970 T-19
PGM-124 Thai Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 118 100 4.9 15 Oct 1970 T-20
PFMM-1 Paek Ku 52 Korean Navy Tacoma boat Tacoma WA 268 14 Mar 1975 PGM-581
PFMM-2 Paek Ku 53 Korean Navy Tacoma boat Tacoma WA 268 14 Mar 1975 PGM-582
PFMM-3 Paek Ku 55 Korean Navy Tacoma boat Tacoma WA 268 1 Feb 1976 PGM-584
PFMM-4 Paek Ku 56 Korean Navy Tacoma boat Tacoma WA 268 1 Feb 1976 PGM-585
PFMM-5 Lung Chiang Taiwanese Navy Tacoma boat Tacoma WA 240 15 May 1978 P-601
PGG-1 Al Siddiq Saudi Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 495 8.8 15 Dec 1980 PTG-511
PGG-2 Al Farouq Saudi Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 495 8.8 22 Jun 1981 PTG-513
PGG-3 Abdul Aziz Saudi Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 495 8.8 3 Sep 1981 PTG-515
PGG-4 Faisal Saudi Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 495 8.8 23 Nov 1981 PTG-517
PGG-5 Khalid Saudi Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 495 8.8 11 Jan 1982 PTG-519
PGG-6 Amr Saudi Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 495 8.8 21 Jun 1982 PTG-521
PGG-7 Tariq Saudi Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 495 8.8 16 Aug 1982 PTG-523
PGG-8 Oqbah Saudi Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 495 8.8 18 Oct 1982 PTG-525
PGG-9 Abu Obaidah Saudi Navy Peterson Sturgeon Bay WI 495 8.8 6 Dec 1982 PTG-527
PCG-1 Badr Saudi Navy Tacoma boat Tacoma WA 1,038 14.1 28 Sep 1981 PF-612
PCG-2 Al Yarmook Saudi Navy Tacoma boat Tacoma WA 1,038 14.1 10 May 1982 PF-614
PCG-3 Hitteen Saudi Navy Tacoma boat Tacoma WA 1,038 14.1 12 Oct 1982 PF-616
PCG-4 Tabuk Saudi Navy Tacoma boat Tacoma WA 1,038 14.1 10 Jan 1983 PF-618
PCG-5 Ratanakosin Thai Navy Tacoma boat Tacoma WA 960 26 Sep 1986 FFL-441
PCG-6 Sukhothai Thai Navy Tacoma boat Tacoma WA 960 19 Feb 1987 FFL-442

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