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USAV FS-389

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

USAV FS-389 was manned by the US Coast Guard during World War II

Freight-Supply Vessel

Laid down, circa 1944, as the Design 381 Freight-Supply Vessel FS-389 for the US Army at United Concrete Pipe Los Angeles CA.

Launched in 1944

Delivered to the US Army Quartermaster Corps May 1944

Assigned to the US Army Transportation Corps

Commission USAV FS-389, 29 June 1944 at Los Angeles CA., LT. V.N. Brown, USCGR in command

USAV FS-389 was assigned to duty in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater - Southwest and Western Pacific areas, during World War II

Decommissioned, date unknown

Final Disposition, fate unknown

Specifications:
Displacement (As Built) 557 gross tons
Length (As Built) 177'
Beam 32'
Draft 14'
Speed 12 kts
Freight Capacity unknown
Complement unknown
Armament unknown

Propulsion two 500hpGM Cleveland Division 6-278A 6-cyl V6 diesel engines, twin screws

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