Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Tank landing ship |
Class | LST (Mk 2) |
Pennant | LST 157 |
Built by | Missouri Valley Bridge and Iron Co. (Evansville, Indiana, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | 25 Jun 1942 |
Launched | 31 Oct 1942 |
Commissioned | 9 Dec 1944 |
End service | |
History | Returned to the USN on 13 April 1946. |
Former name | USS LST 157 |
Commands listed for HMS LST 157 (LST 157)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. Thomas Aubrey Ashdown, DSO, RNR | 2 Dec 1944 | 18 Feb 1946 |
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