Allied Warships

USS LST 237 (LST 237)

Tank landing ship of the LST (Mk 2) class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeTank landing ship
ClassLST (Mk 2) 
PennantLST 237 
Built byMissouri Valley Bridge and Iron Co. (Evansville, Indiana, U.S.A.) 
Ordered16 Apr 1942 
Laid down9 Feb 1943 
Launched8 Jun 1943 
Commissioned30 Jun 1943 
End service12 Jul 1943 
History

Decommissioned on 12 July 1943 for transfer to the Royal Navy.
Returned to the USN on 16 March 1946.
Sold on 5 November 1947.

 
Career notesTo the Royal Navy as LST 237

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