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BSP-3143



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

Barge - Self-propelled:
  • Built in 1945 as US Army wooden hulled self-propelled barge BSP-3143 by Sagstad Shipyard, Seattle, WA.
  • Launched, April 1945
  • Placed in service in April 1945
  • BSP-3143 was assigned to service in Alaska during World War II
  • Placed out of service, date unknown
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement unknown
    Length 89'
    Beam 26'
    Draft 9'
    Speed unknown
    Range unknown
    Complement unknown
    Fuel Capacity unknown
    Propulsion
    two diesel engines
    two shafts, 240shp

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    BSP-3143
    3028314301
    71k BSP-3143 docked at Government Dock, Juneau, AK., date unknown.
    Alaska State Library, Captain Lloyd H. (Kinky) Bayers, ASL-PCA-127 Identifier ASL-P127-0127
    John Spivey
    BSP-3143
    3028314302
    34k Bow view BSP-3143 coming to dry dock to take USAV FS-238 out, 14 April 1949, Alaskan location unknown
    Alaska State Library Captain Lloyd H. (Kinky) Bayers Photograph Collection, ca. 1930s-1950s. ASL-PCA-127 Identifier ASL-P127-0125
    John Spivey
    BSP-3143
    3028314303
    80k BSP-3143 high and dry, 6 May 1949, Alaskan location unknown
    Alaska State Library Captain Lloyd H. (Kinky) Bayers Photograph Collection, ca. 1930s-1950s. ASL-PCA-127, Identifier ASL-P127-0126
     
    BSP-3143
    3028314304
    45k BSP-3143 underway with a load of lumber, date and Alaskan location unknown
    Alaska State Library Captain Lloyd H. (Kinky) Bayers Photograph Collection, ca. 1930s-1950s. ASL-PCA-127 Identifier ASL-P127-0126
     

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