Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Tank landing ship |
Class | LST (Mk 2) |
Pennant | LST 423 |
Built by | Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyard Inc. (Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | 1 Dec 1942 |
Launched | 14 Jan 1943 |
Commissioned | 24 Feb 1943 |
End service | 10 Jun 1946 |
History | Decommissioned and returned to the USN on 10 June 1946. |
Former name | USS LST 423 |
Commands listed for HMS LST 423 (LST 423)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. William Millington Thomson, RNR | Aug 1943 | 15 Mar 1944 |
2 | Lt.Cdr. Ronald Maudslay Naylor, RNR | 15 Mar 1944 | early 1945 |
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