Navy Serial Number Search Results

1213 ... 1244 (EXACT MATCH)
Consolidated PBY-4 Catalina
1214 (VP-101) destroyed in air raid on Darwin, Australia Feb 19, 1942
1215 to RAAF as A24-28 in Mar 1942.
1216 abandoned by US Nayy during invasion of Java, taken ove by NEIAF as Y-3.  Flow to Australia and
handed over to RAAF as A24-29.  Sold to Kingsford-Smith Flying Service in 1946.  Engines and wing removed,
and fuselage offered for sale.  Purchased in Jan 1947 and converted into a houseboat.  Sold to Wentworth
Services Club in 1971, who converted it into a paddleboat.  Top of fuselage
cut away and a platform built on top of the lower hull.  Named "Paddle Cat"
1217 hit a rock and sank in Lake Lanao.
1227 destroyed at Broome Mar 3, 1942
1233 (VP-101) destroyed in air raid on Darwin, Australia Feb 19, 1942
1234 water looped on landing May 3, 1939 at NAS North Island, CA.
1237 destroyed at Broome Mar 3, 1942
1244 water looped on landing during training NAS San Diego Dec 9, 1941.  One killed.