Allied Warships

USS St. Joseph (CVE 50)

Escort carrier of the Repeat Bogue class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeEscort carrier
ClassRepeat Bogue 
PennantCVE 50 
Built bySeattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corp. (Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.) 
Ordered 
Laid down25 Mar 1943 
Launched21 Aug 1943 
Commissioned 
End service 
History

Never commissioned into the United States Navy.

Transferred to the Royal Navy under lend-lease.
Returned to the United States Navy on 29 January 1946.
Stricken by the United States Navy 20 March 1946.
Sold to be broken up for scrap on 31 May 1946.

 
Career notesTo the Royal Navy as HMS Ruler

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