Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Landing craft tank |
Class | LCT (Mk 5) |
Pennant | LCT 253 |
Built by | Pidgeon-Thomas Iron Co. (Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | 23 Sep 1942 |
Launched | 21 Oct 1942 |
Commissioned | 11 Nov 1942 |
Lost | 21 Jan 1945 |
History | Foundered en-route to Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands area |
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