USS PGM-9

USS "PGM-9" was a in service with the United States Navy during World War II.
Ship history.
Laid down by Consolidated Ship Building Corp. on 19 December 1943, as "PC-1548", she was launched on 13 February 1944. On 1 July 1944, she was commissioned into naval service. She underwent a conversion to a Motor Gunboat on 4 February 1944, and was renamed "PGM-9", re-entering service shortly thereafter.
Ships fate.
On 9 October 1945, at Buckner Bay, Okinawa, in Typhoon Louise "PGM-9" ran aground on Hira Sone Reef at 15:11. At 15:45, all personnel safely crossed to which had grounded alongside. 
Effectively put out of commission due to damage from running aground, she remained grounded on the reef and was decommissioned on 10 December 1945. "PGM-9" was demolished 17 days later on 27 December 1945, and finally struck from the Naval Register on 3 January 1946.