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AP-31 Chateau Thierry
US Army Hospital Ship Chateau Thierry

Built in 1921 at American International Shipbuilding Corp., Hog Island, PA.; Commissioned USAT Chateau Thierry, 1921; Acquired by the Navy, 15 July 1941; Commissioned USS Chateau Thierry (AP-31), 6 August 1941; Decommissioned, 9 September 1943, at Boston, MA.; Returned to the US Army for conversion to a Hospital Ship; commissioned by ATS as USAHS Chateau Thierry, 5 March 1944; Decommissioned, (date unknown); Transferred to the Maritime Commission for lay up in the National Defense Reserve Fleet; Final Disposition, fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 9,050 t.; Length 448'; Beam 58'; Draft 28'; Speed 15kts; Complement 253; Armament one single 5"/38 dual purpose gun mount, four 3"/50 guns, eight .50 cal machine guns; Propulsion, steam turbine.
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Chateau Thierry 13k Seen here as USAHS Chateau Thierry US Maritime Service Veterans web site
View the Chateau Thierry (AP-31) / USAHS Chateau Thierry
DANFS history entry located on the Haze Gray & Underway Web Site.
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U.S.Navy Memorial Foundation
Fleet Reserve Association
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