Allied Warships

USS LST 167 (LST 167)

Tank landing ship of the LST (Mk 2) class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeTank landing ship
ClassLST (Mk 2) 
PennantLST 167 
Built byMissouri Valley Bridge and Iron Co. (Evansville, Indiana, U.S.A.) 
Ordered11 Feb 1942 
Laid down19 Sep 1942 
Launched25 Feb 1943 
Commissioned27 Apr 1943 
Lost25 Sep 1943 
History

Heavily damaged by Japanese dive bombers on 25 September 1943 at Vella Lavella, Solomon Islands in position 07º45'S, 156º30'E. Not repaired.

 

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