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AFD-24 / AFDL-24


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


AFDL-1 Class Small Auxiliary Floating Dry Dock:
  • Laid down (date and place unknown)
  • Placed in service as AFD-24 at Subic Bay P.I. circa 1944
  • Redesignated AFDL-24, 1 August 1946
  • Placed out of service (date unknown)
  • Struck from the Naval Register (date unknown)
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 1,200 t.(lt)
    Length 288'
    Beam 64'
    Draft 3' 3" (lt.) 31' 4" (flooded)
    Lifting Capacity 1,900 t.
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    LSM-129 50k LSM-129 dry docked in AFD-24 at Subic Bay, P.I., circa 5 to 10 September 1945. Donald F. Liebmann
    LSM-129 44k LSM-129 dry docked in AFD-24 at Subic Bay, P.I., circa 5 to 10 September 1945. Notice the port skeg that protects the LSMs propellers when she is on the beach. Donald F. Liebmann

    There is no DANFS history available for AFD-24 at the Haze Gray & Underway Web Site, the main archive for the DANFS Online Project.
    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
    U.S.Navy Memorial Foundation
    Fleet Reserve Association

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