USS LCT-21
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| Name | USS LCT-21 | ||
| Type: | Landing craft (LCT Mk.5) | ||
| Tonnage | 255 tons | ||
| Completed | 1942 - Manitowoc Shipbuilding Corp, Manitowoc WI | ||
| Owner | United States Navy | ||
| Homeport | |||
| Date of attack | 1 Jan, 1943 | Nationality: | |
| Fate | Sunk by U-73 (Horst Deckert) | ||
| Position | 35.45N, 00.45W - Grid CH 8432 - See location on a map - | ||
| Complement | ? men (? dead and ? survivors). | ||
| Convoy | UGS-3 | ||
| Route | On Arthur Middleton | ||
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| History | | ||
| Notes on loss | The USS LCT-21 was on transfer from the USA to the Mediterranean aboard the Arthur Middleton and was lost on 1 Jan, 1943, when this ship was sunk by U-73 in convoy UGS-3 off Oran, Algeria. | ||
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