| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Tank landing ship |
| Class | LST (Mk 2) |
| Pennant | LST 342 |
| Built by | Norfolk Navy Yard (Portsmouth, Virginia, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 20 May 1942 |
| Laid down | 21 Aug 1942 |
| Launched | 8 Nov 1942 |
| Commissioned | 31 Dec 1942 |
| Lost | 18 Jul 1943 |
| Loss position | 9° 03'S, 158° 11'E |
| History | Torpedoed and sunk on 18 July 1943 by the Japanese submarine RO-106 south-east of New Georgia, Solomon Islands in position 09º03'S, 158º11'E. |
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