Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Tank landing ship |
Class | LST (Mk 2) |
Pennant | LST 447 |
Built by | Kaiser Shipbuilding Co. (Vancouver, Washington, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 25 May 1942 |
Laid down | 10 Jul 1942 |
Launched | 22 Sep 1942 |
Commissioned | 13 Dec 1942 |
Lost | 7 Apr 1945 |
Loss position | 26° 09'N, 127° 18'E |
History | Sunk by Japanese Kamikaze aircraft off Kerama Retto (near Okinawa) in position 26º09'N, 127º18'E. |
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