Allied Warships

USS LST 50 (LST 50)

Tank landing ship of the LST (Mk 2) class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeTank landing ship
ClassLST (Mk 2) 
PennantLST 50 
Built byDravo Corp. (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.) 
Ordered23 Jan 1942 
Laid down29 Aug 1943 
Launched16 Oct 1943 
Commissioned27 Nov 1943 
End service6 Feb 1946 
History

Decommissioned on 6 February 1946.
Transferred to Norway on 14 November 1952 being renamed Ellida.
Returned to the US on 1 July 1960.
Transferred to Greece on 16 September 1960 being renamed Sakipis.

 

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