History | |
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United States | |
Name | USS Freestone |
Namesake | Freestone County, Texas |
Ordered |
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Builder | Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation |
Laid down | 4 September 1944 |
Launched | 9 October 1944 |
Commissioned | 9 November 1944 |
Decommissioned | 17 April 1946 |
Stricken | 1 May 1946 |
Fate | Scrapped, 1973 |
General characteristics | |
Displacement | 12,450 tons (full load) |
Length | 455 ft 0 in (138.68 m) |
Beam | 62 ft 0 in (18.90 m) |
Draught | 24 ft 0 in (7.32 m) |
Speed | 19 knots |
Complement | 536 |
Armament |
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USS Freestone (APA-167) was a Haskell-class attack transport in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946. She was scrapped in 1973.