. . "The first Racine (PF-100) was laid down by the American Ship Building Company, in Cleveland, Ohio, 14 September 1943; launched on 15 March 1944, sponsored by Mrs. Francis H. Wendt; and commissioned on 22 January 1945 at Houston, Texas, with Lieutenant Commander C. H. Waring, USCG, in command."@en . . . . . . . . . "--09-14"^^ . . . . "The first Racine (PF-100) was laid down by the American Ship Building Company, in Cleveland, Ohio, 14 September 1943; launched on 15 March 1944, sponsored by Mrs. Francis H. Wendt; and commissioned on 22 January 1945 at Houston, Texas, with Lieutenant Commander C. H. Waring, USCG, in command."@en . . . . . . "USS Racine (PF-100)"@en .