Rare Vintage U.S.N.S. General D. E. Aultman WWII Transportation Ship Card! 1954!

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Rare Vintage U.S.N.S. General D. E. Aultman WWII Transportation Ship Card! 1954!
Fantastic Antique Vintage American Military Transport Card!
U.S.N.S. - General D.E. Aultman
February 10, 1954
INFO:
"USS General D. E. Aultman (AP-156) was a General G. O. Squier-class transport ship for the U.S. Navy in World War II. The ship was crewed by the U.S. Coast Guard throughout the war.[2] She was named in honor of U.S. Army general Dwight Edward Aultman. She was transferred to the U.S. Army as USAT General D. E. Aultman in 1946. On 1 March 1950 she was transferred to the Military Sea Transportation Service (MSTS) as USNS General D. E. Aultman (T-AP-156). She was later sold for commercial operation under the name SS Portland, before being scrapped some time after October 1986." (WIKI)
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