Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Tank landing ship |
Class | LST (Mk 2) |
Pennant | LST 159 |
Built by | Missouri Valley Bridge and Iron Co. (Evansville, Indiana, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 11 Feb 1942 |
Laid down | 19 Jul 1942 |
Launched | 21 Nov 1942 |
Commissioned | 13 Feb 1943 |
End service | 3 Mar 1943 |
History | Decommissioned on 3 March 1943 for transfer to the Royal Navy. |
Career notes | To the Royal Navy as LST 159 |
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