Allied Warships

USS LST 215 (LST 215)

Tank landing ship of the LST (Mk 2) class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeTank landing ship
ClassLST (Mk 2) 
PennantLST 215 
Built byChicago Bridge and Iron Co. (Seneca, Illinois, U.S.A.) 
Ordered23 Mar 1942 
Laid down8 Jan 1943 
Launched26 Jun 1943 
Commissioned12 Jul 1943 
End service19 Jul 1943 
History

Decommissioned on 19 July 1943 for transfer to the Royal Navy.
Returned to the USN on 27 July 1946.
Sold on 11 September 1947.

 
Career notesTo the Royal Navy as LST 215

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