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BSP-1918



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

Barge - Self-propelled:
  • Built between 1942 and 1944 a as US Army wooden hulled self- propelled Barge BSP-1918 by Maritime Shipyard, Seattle, WA.
  • Launched, between 1942 and 1944
  • Delivered to the US Army Quartermasters Corps between 1942 and 1944
  • Assigned to the US Army Transportation Corp. placed in service as self-propelled barge BSP-1918
  • Placed out of service, date unknown
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 95 t.
    Length 86'
    Beam 24'
    Draft 7'5"
    Speed unknown
    Range unknown
    Complement 9
    Armament one 50cal machine gun
    Fuel Capacity unknown
    Propulsion
    two diesel engines
    two shafts, 270shp

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