Allied Warships

USS LST 3 (LST 3)

Tank landing ship of the LST (Mk 2) class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeTank landing ship
ClassLST (Mk 2) 
PennantLST 3 
Built byDravo Corp. (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.) 
Ordered23 Jan 1942 
Laid down29 Jun 1942 
Launched19 Sep 1942 
Commissioned8 Feb 1943 
End service23 Dec 1944 
History

Decommissioned on 23 December 1944 for transfer to the Royal Navy.
Commissioned by the Royal Navy the next day.
Returned to the USN on 12 May 1946.
Sold on 10 September 1947.

 
Career notesTo the Royal Navy as LST 3

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