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USAV FS-392

Precedence of awards is from left to right
American Campaign Medal - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal

USAV FS-392 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-392 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-392, 8 August 1944 at Los Angeles CA., LT. J.A. Small, USCG in command

LT. Small was succeeded by LT. Philip G. Adams, USCGR, date unknown, LT. Adams was succeeded by LT. E. R. Holden, USCGR, 15 October 1945

USAV FS-392 was assigned to duty in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater - Southwest Pacific area during World War II

Decommissioned, date unknown

Sold to a Philippine Shipping Company, named MV Basilan, reflagged Philippines

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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