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APL-44


Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons


Precedence of awards is from top to bottom, left to right
Top Row - China Service Medal (extended)
Bottom Row - American Campaign Medal - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal


APL-41 Class Non-self-propelled Barracks Ship:
  • Laid down (date unknown) at Willamette Iron and Steel, Portland, OR.
  • Launched (date unknown)
  • Delivered and placed in service (date unknown)
  • Towed to Shanghai circa 1946 for station duty
  • Placed out of service (date unknown)
  • Struck from the Naval Register, 11 November 1992 to be disposed of by Navy sale
  • Final Disposition, to be disposed of by Navy sale, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 1,300 t.(lt), 2,580 t.(fl)
    Length 261'
    Beam 49'
    Draft 11'
    Accommodation 6 Officers, 338 Enlisted

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    APL-44 39k APL-44 moored in the Whangpoo River at Shanghai, circa 1946. Courtesy James E Walker ENC(SS) Ret.
    Green Mountain State 56k ex-APL-44 moored to starboard of Green Mountain State (T-ACS-9) in a shipyard, date and place unknown.
    US Maritime Administration photo.
    MARAD web site

    There is no DANFS history currently available for APL-44 at NavSource
    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
    U.S.Navy Memorial Foundation
    Fleet Reserve Association

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