| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Tank landing ship |
| Class | LST (Mk 2) |
| Pennant | LST 5 |
| Built by | Dravo Corp. (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 12 Jul 1942 |
| Launched | 3 Oct 1942 |
| Commissioned | 18 Nov 1944 |
| End service | 1946 |
| History | Decommissioned and returned to the USN in 1946. |
| Former name | USS LST 5 |
Commands listed for HMS LST 5 (LST 5)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. Frederick Lawson Baker, RNR | 14 Nov 1944 | Oct 1945 |
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