Allied Warships

USS Fort Marion (LSD 22)

Dock landing ship of the Casa Grande class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeDock landing ship
ClassCasa Grande 
PennantLSD 22 
Built byGulf Shipbuilding Corp. (Chickasaw, Alabama, U.S.A.) 
Ordered 
Laid down15 Sep 1944 
Launched22 May 1945 
Commissioned29 Jan 1946 
End service23 Feb 1970 
History

Decommissioned on 23 February 1970.
Transferred to Taiwan on 15 April 1977 being renamed Chen Hai.
Decommissioned by the Taiwanes Navy in May 1999.
Sunk as artificial reef on 9 December 2000.

 

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