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ST-731 (I)

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is from left to right
American Campaign Medal - Europe-Africa-Middle East Campaign Medal- World War II Victory Medal

Tug:

Laid down, in 1944 as the US Army, design 327-E, tug ST-731 at Port Houston Ironworks, Houston, TX.

Launched, in 1944

Delivered in 1944 to US Quartermaster Corps

Assigned to the US Army Transportation Corps, placed in service as ST-731

ST-731 towed ST-716 to Europe in Convoy NY-118 in 1944

Final Disposition, foundered, 19 October 1944, with a loss of 9 crew

Specifications:
Displacement 52 t. (net) 133 t. (gross)
Length 86'
Beam 24'
Draft 9.2'
Speed unknown

Complement unknown

Cruise Radius unknown

Propulsion

one 650 hp Clark Bros. diesel engine

single propeller

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