USS Shamal (PC-13) was the thirteenth . Shamal was laid down 23 September 1994 by Bollinger Shipyards, Lockport, Louisiana and launched 3 March 1995. She was commissioned 27 January 1996. Decommissioned by the United States Navy 1 October 2004 and transferred to the United States Coast Guard and recommissioned as the USCGC Shamal (WPC-13).
Shamal was transferred back to the Navy on 30 September 2011, and was once again designated PC-13.
Shamal was decommissioned on 16 February 2021 at Naval Station Mayport.
On March 21st, 2026, the USS Shamal was scuttled off the coast of Okaloosa County, Florida as part of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's Artificial Reef Program. It was listed as a 331-ton 178' steel vessel. It lies in 165 feet of water.
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External links Federation of American Scientists, Cyclone class ship characteristics