USS Freestone

History
United States
NameUSS Freestone
NamesakeFreestone County, Texas
Ordered
  • as type VC2-S-AP5
  • MCV hull 133
BuilderOregon Shipbuilding Corporation
Laid down4 September 1944
Launched9 October 1944
Commissioned9 November 1944
Decommissioned17 April 1946
Stricken1 May 1946
FateScrapped, 1973
General characteristics
Displacement12,450 tons (full load)
Length455 ft 0 in (138.68 m)
Beam62 ft 0 in (18.90 m)
Draught24 ft 0 in (7.32 m)
Speed19 knots
Complement536
Armament

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.

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