Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Tank landing ship |
Class | LST (Mk 2) |
Pennant | LST 577 |
Built by | Missouri Valley Bridge and Iron Co. (Evansville, Indiana, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 2 Aug 1943 |
Laid down | 3 May 1944 |
Launched | 16 Jun 1944 |
Commissioned | 10 Jul 1944 |
Lost | 11 Feb 1945 |
Loss position | 8° 05'N, 126° 17'E |
History | Torpedoed and damaged by the Japanese submarine RO-50 of the east coast of Mindanao, Philippines in position 08º05'N, 126º17'E. LST 577 was scuttled by the US destroyer USS Isherwood. |
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