USS PCE-882

USS PCE-882 was a for the United States Navy during World War II. She was renamed ROKS Noryang after being acquired by the Republic of Korea Navy on 11 February 1955.

Construction and career

PCE-867 was laid down by Albina Engineer & Machine Works, Portland on 26 August 1943 and launched on 3 December 1943. She was commissioned on 23 February 1945. The ship was later renamed PCEC-882.
After the end of the Korean War, the Republic of Korea Navy acquired the ship and renamed it to ROKS Noryang on 11 February 1955.
In 1959, Noryang sank a spy ship within the waters of Soyeonpyeong. Near the coast of Samcheonpo in 1977, she participated in a counter-espionage operation.