Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Landing Craft Infantry |
Class | LCI 1 |
Pennant | LCI(L)-213 |
Built by | George Lawley & Sons (Neponset, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 3 Jun 1943 |
Laid down | 15 Sep 1942 |
Launched | 30 Sep 1942 |
Commissioned | 28 Oct 1942 |
End service | 31 Oct 1944 |
History | Transferred to the Royal Navy on 31 October 1944 |
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Notable events involving LCI(L)-213 include:
22 Jan 1944
LCI(L)-213 arrives Red Beach Anzio at"H" hour - 0200. Hit beach at "h" +40. One of 18 LCIs in group. (1)
31 Jan 1944
LCI(L)-213 collided with LCI(L)-217. No damage. (1)
16 Mar 1944
Raymond E Paul, LT.J.G, USNR assumed command of LCI(L)-213 on this date, (1)
15 May 1944
LCI(L)-213 departed Bizerte for England. (1)
3 Jun 1944
LCI(L)-213 Portsmouth. Ship loaded and sealed chaplain aboard. (1)
5 Jun 1944
LCI(L)-213 anchored overnight off Red Beach Utah. (1)
6 Jun 1944
LCI(L)-213 at 1030, 1000 yds off Red Beach Utah (Ravenoville), off-loaded troops to L.C.Ms.
LCI(L)-213 carried the 531st Engineer Shore Regiment (Lt. Stokes) and the 1st Naval Beach Battalion (Capt. Bissett). (1)
Sources
- Personal communication