Allied Warships

USS LSM 85 (LSM 85)

Medium landing ship of the LSM class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeMedium landing ship
ClassLSM 
PennantLSM 85 
Built byBrown Shipbuilding Co. (Houston, Texas, U.S.A.) 
Ordered15 Sep 1943 
Laid down22 Aug 1944 
Launched15 Sep 1944 
Commissioned12 Oct 1944 
End service30 Jul 1946 
History

Decommissioned on 30 July 1946
Transferred to France on 7 May 1954
Returned to the USN in October 1956 and transferred to South Vietnam
Captured by North Vietnam on 30 April 1975

 

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