| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Tank landing ship |
| Class | LST (Mk 2) |
| Pennant | LST 918 |
| Built by | Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard Inc. (Hingham, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 9 Dec 1943 |
| Laid down | 5 Apr 1944 |
| Launched | 7 May 1944 |
| Commissioned | 29 May 1944 |
| End service | 12 Jun 1946 |
| History | Decommissioned on 12 June 1946. |
Commands listed for USS LST 918 (LST 918)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt. Paul Cherin, USNR | 29 May 1944 | 5 Nov 1944 |
| 2 | Lt. David Crockett Matthews, USNR | 5 Nov 1944 | 4 Oct 1945 |
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