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USAV FS-554
Precedence of awards is from left to right
American Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal
Freight-Supply Vessel
Laid down in 1944, as the Design 381 Freight-Supply Vessel FS-554 at Brunswick Marine Shipyard, Brunswick GA.
Launched in 1944
Completed and delivered to the U.S Army Quartermaster Corps between October 1944 and January 1945
Allocated to the U.S Army Transportation Corps
Commissioned USAV FS-554 in 1944 or 1945
Decommissioned, date unknown
Retired from U.S. Army service, date unknown
Final Disposition, fate unknown
Specifications:
Displacement (As Built) 560 gross tons
Length (As Built) 176.10'
Beam 32.2'
Draft 9'
Speed 12 kts
Freight Capacity unknown
Complement unknown
Armament
one 4" gun mount
two 20mm gun mounts
Propulsion
two 500hp GM Cleveland Division 6-278A 6-cyl V6 diesel engines
, twin screws
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Last Updated 18 November 2022