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USAV FS-30
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USAV FP-30
Precedence of awards is from left to right
American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal
Freight-Personnel / Freight-Supply Vessel
Laid down, circa 1942-43, as Freight-Personnel Vessel FP-30, at Petrich Shipbuilding, Tacoma, WA.
Launched in 1943
Delivered in 1943 to the US Army Quartermasters Corps.
Assigned to the US Army Transportation Corp and placed in commission as USAV FP-30, date unknown
Redesignated Freight-Supply Vessel USAV FS-30, date unknown
Decommissioned and retired by US Army, date unknown
Sold, date unknown, renamed Sundown
Final Disposition, wrecked on Akun Island in the Fox Islands in the eastern Aleutian Islands, 1 August 1952
Specifications:
Displacement 270 t.
Length 107.6
Beam 27'
Draft 14'
Speed unknown
Freight Capacity unknown
Complement unknown
Armament unknown
Propulsion two 6-cyl diesel engines, 640hp
two propellers
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Last Updated 31 March 2023