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USAV FS-354

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

USAV FS-354 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-354 for the US Army at JK Welding, Brooklyn, N.Y.

Launched in 1944

Delivered to the US Army Quartermaster Corps in November 1944

Assigned to the US Army Transportation Corps

Commissioned USAV FS-354, 10 November 1944, at New York, LT. Ranger Rogers, USCGR in command

USAV FS-354 departed New York, 5 December 1944, for the Southwest Pacific where she operated during the war

Decommissioned and retired from US Army service date unknown

Turned over, date unknown, to Republic of China (Taiwan), named Lily

Final Disposition, fate unknown

Specifications:
Displacement 557 gross tons
Length 177'
Beam 32'
Draft 14'
Speed 12 kts
Freight Capacity unknown
Complement unknown
Armament two twin .50 cal machine guns

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

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Commanding Officers
01	LT. Rogers, Ranger, USCGR	10 November 1944 - 22 September 1945
02	ENS. Anerson, Frank C., USCG	22 September 1945 - 26 November 1945
03	LT. Schwartz, George B., USCGR	26 November 1945 - ?

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