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USAV F-9

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

Small Freighter

Laid down in 1943, as the US Army Design 216 Freight Vessel F-9, at Sturgeon Bay Shipbuilding, Sturgeon Bay, WI.

Launched in 1943

Delivered in August 1943 to the US Army Quartermaster Corps.

Allocated to the US Army Transportation Corp and placed in commission as USAV F-9, date unknown

USAV F-9 was assigned to the U.S. Army Small Ships Section, U.S. Army Services of Supply (USASOS), Southwest-Pacific Area

Decommissioned and retired by US Army, date unknown

Transferred to the Government of the Republic of the Philippines, named Governor Ward

Final Disposition, fate unknown

Specifications:
Displacement 180 t.
Length 99.25'
Beam 21'
Draft 10.5'
Speed unknown
Freight Capacity unknown
Complement unknown
Armament unknown

Propulsion one 5-cyl diesel engine, 300hp

one propeller

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