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USAV FS-239

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is from left to right
American Campaign Medal - Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal
Freight-Supply Vessel
  • Laid down in 1944 as FS-239 a wood hull Design 342 Freight-Supply Vessel, for the US Army at Martinolich Shipbuilding, San Francisco. CA
  • Launched in 1944
  • Delivered November 1944 to the US Army Quartermaster Corps
  • Allocated to the US Army Transportation Corps
  • Commissioned USAV FS-239, date unknown
  • Assigned to the Pacfic area
  • Decommissioned, date and location unknown
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 540 t.
    Length 148'
    Beam 33'
    Draft 14'
    Speed 12 kts.
    Complement unknown
    Armament unknown
    Propulsion 875-hp (740-kw) Fairbanks-Morse diesel engine
    single screw
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