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USAV Col. Douglas M. Kilpatrick (FS-213)

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

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

Aircraft Repair Ship

Laid down between October 1944 and January 1945 as Freight Supply Vessel (FS-213), at Higgins Industries, New Orleans LA.

Launched between October 1944 and January 1945

Delivered between October 1944 and January 1945 to the War Shipping Administration and allocated to the War Department

Converted to an Aircraft Repair Ship at Mobile Air Tactical Command Brookley Field, Mobile, AL.

Commissioned, Col. Douglas M. Kilpatrick, date unknown

During World War II Col. Douglas M. Kilpatrick was assigned to the Asiatic-Pacific Theater

Decommissioned, date and location unknown

Final Disposition, fate unknown

Specifications:
Displacement 575 t.
Length 180'
Beam 32'
Draft 14'
Speed 12 kts.
Complement unknown
Armament unknown

Propulsion two 500hp GM Cleveland Division 6-278A 6-cyl V6 diesel engines

twin screws

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