Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Tank landing ship |
Class | LST (Mk 2) |
Pennant | LST 314 |
Built by | New York Navy Yard (New York, New York, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 20 May 1942 |
Laid down | 7 Sep 1942 |
Launched | 30 Dec 1942 |
Commissioned | 15 Jan 1943 |
Lost | 9 Jun 1944 |
Loss position | 49° 43'N, 0° 52'W |
History | Torpedoed and sunk in the Seine Bay about 30 nautical miles east of Cherbourg, France in position 49º43'N, 00º52'W during an attack by the German motor torpedo boats S 172, S 174, S 175 and S 187. |
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