From: Dictionary of American Fighting Ships

Former name retained.

Fred C. Ainsworth (AP-181) was acquired from the Army on 1 March 1950 for operation by MSTS in a noncommissioned status until transferred to the Maritime Administration on 2 November 1959. She was stricken from the Navy List on 1 July 1961.

Transcribed by Yves HUBERT (hubertypc@aol.com)