Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Tank landing ship |
Class | LST (Mk 2) |
Pennant | LST 160 |
Built by | Missouri Valley Bridge and Iron Co. (Evansville, Indiana, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | 21 Jul 1942 |
Launched | 30 Nov 1942 |
Commissioned | 10 Mar 1943 |
End service | 4 May 1946 |
History | Decommissioned on 4 May 1946. |
Former name | USS LST 160 |
Commands listed for HMS LST 160 (LST 160)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | A/Lt.Cdr. William Cairns Wilson, RNR | Aug 1943 | May 1944 |
2 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. John Irvine Murray, RNR | May 1944 | 14 Jan 1945 |
3 | L Hutchinson, RNR | 14 Jan 1945 | 4 Jun 1945 |
4 | A/Lt.Cdr. Joseph Tinsley Sheffield, RD, RNR | 4 Jun 1945 | 1 Oct 1945 |
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