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USAV FP/FS-141

Precedence of awards is from left to right
Top Row - American Campaign Medal
Bottom Row - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal - Philippines Liberation Medal

USAV FP/FS-141 was manned by the US Coast Guard during World War II

Freight-Supply Vessel

Laid down, circa 1944, as Design 330 Freight-Personnel Coastal Cargo Vessel FP-141, at Higgins Industries, New Orleans, LA.

Launched in 1944

Delivered to the US Army Quartermaster Corps in October 1944

Assigned to the US Army Transportation Corps

Commissioned USAV FP-141, in October 1944 with a Coast Guard crew while in the Southwest Pacific Area, LT W.J. Holbert, USCGR, in command

Redesignated Freight-Supply Coast Cargo Vessel FS-141, date unknown

USAV FS-141 operated in the Southwest Pacific area in the Philippines and Hawaii

Decommissioned, date unknown

Final Disposition, fate unknown

Specifications:
Displacement 557 gross tons
Length 170'
Beam 33'
Draft 10'
Speed 12 kts
Freight Capacity unknown
Complement unknown
Armament unknown

Propulsion four 200hp GM Cleveland Division 6-278A 6-cyl V6 diesel engines, twin screws

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