USS Casper (PF-12)

USS Casper (PF-12), a Tacoma-class frigate, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Casper, Wyoming. Casper (PF-12) was launched on 27 December 1943 at the Kaiser Cargo Company shipyard in Richmond, California, under a Maritime Commission contract, sponsored by Mrs. E. J. Spaulding. It was commissioned on 31 March 1944, with Lieutenant Commander F. J. Scheiber, USCG, in command.

USS Casper (PF-12)

USS Casper (PF-12), a Tacoma-class frigate, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Casper, Wyoming. Casper (PF-12) was launched on 27 December 1943 at the Kaiser Cargo Company shipyard in Richmond, California, under a Maritime Commission contract, sponsored by Mrs. E. J. Spaulding. It was commissioned on 31 March 1944, with Lieutenant Commander F. J. Scheiber, USCG, in command.