Evidence
5 evidence entries recorded; each entry has a stable permalink (#ev-1 … #ev-5).
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[1]research packet 859-packet.md [other_primary]
- Finding type
- vessel_history
- Finding
- Identity packet verdict: VERIFIED
- Verification
- verified
- Role
- supporting
- Documentation level
- ship_specific
- Evidence ID
- uss-pc-1129-pc1129-pkt-859-packet-md
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[2]National Archives, Special List #44, by Ship Numbers [other_primary]
- Locator
- PC-1129 row; commission and end-date columns
- Finding type
- vessel_history
- Finding
- NARA's Special List #44 ship-number index lists PC-1129 with dates 6/3/1943 and 1/31/1945.
- Verification
- verified
- Role
- supporting
- Documentation level
- ship_specific
- Accessed
- 2026-10-03
- Limitations
- The ship-number index supports the listed dates but does not state construction details, a builder, or circumstances of loss. The second date is in the index's end-date column and is consistent with the loss date in NHHC's official report.
- Atlas source
- true
- Evidence ID
- ev-uss-pc-1129-pc1129-01
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[3]Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, Lough (DE-586) [nhhc_danfs]
- Locator
- World War II service paragraph describing Nasugbu, 31 January 1945
- Finding type
- vessel_history
- Finding
- NHHC's DANFS history of USS Lough states that, after the Nasugbu action on 31 January 1945, Lough recovered 63 survivors from PC-1129.
- Verification
- verified
- Role
- supporting
- Documentation level
- ship_specific
- Accessed
- 2026-10-03
- Limitations
- This official account mentions PC-1129 only as the ship whose survivors were recovered; it does not detail the sinking mechanism, asbestos materials, or survivor identities.
- Atlas source
- true
- Evidence ID
- ev-uss-pc-1129-pc1129-02
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[4]U.S. Navy at War, Second Official Report [other_primary]
- Locator
- Operations Against Manila section, account of the Nasugbu landing
- Finding type
- vessel_history
- Finding
- NHHC's U.S. Navy at War report states that PC-1129 was sunk during the naval action accompanying the 11th Airborne Division landing at Nasugbu on 31 January 1945.
- Verification
- verified
- Role
- supporting
- Documentation level
- ship_specific
- Accessed
- 2026-10-03
- Limitations
- The report confirms the ship's loss during the action but does not identify an individual attacking craft, specific sinking mechanism, casualties, or asbestos condition.
- Atlas source
- true
- Evidence ID
- ev-uss-pc-1129-pc1129-03
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[5]Research outcome from the sources and searches itemized in the search ledger [other_primary]
- Locator
- See official-source search ledger entries; CourtListener searches remain blocked and are not counted as no-result searches.
- Finding type
- historical_record
- Finding
- No ship-specific asbestos documentation was located in the official sources reviewed for this record; no asbestos exposure conclusion is made.
- Verification
- partial
- Role
- negative_finding
- Documentation level
- context_only
- Accessed
- 2026-10-03
- Limitations
- This negative finding is bounded by the searches performed and sources accessible. The CourtListener litigation sweep was incomplete because the authenticated helper instructed a stand-down; this must not be read as proof that no litigation exists.
- Atlas source
- true
- Evidence ID
- ev-uss-pc-1129-pc1129-04