Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Tank landing ship |
Class | LST (Mk 2) |
Pennant | LST 509 |
Built by | Jeffersonville Boat and Machine Co. (Jeffersonville, Indiana, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 19 Mar 1943 |
Laid down | 7 Oct 1943 |
Launched | 23 Nov 1943 |
Commissioned | 20 Jan 1944 |
End service | 8 Apr 1970 |
History | Decommissioned on 8 April 1970 and transferred to Vietnam. |
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