USN · AP
AfloatBaxter was a Sumter-class attack transport in the Leyte operation through mid-November 1944 and in the Lingayen and San Felipe landings in January 1945.
| Class | Sumter class |
|---|---|
| Type | Transport (AP) |
| Hull | APA-94 |
| Builder | Gulf Shipbuilding, Chickasaw |
| Launched | 1943-09-19 |
| Commissioned | 1944-05-15 |
| Fate | Afloat. She survived the Leyte operation and the Luzon landings at Lingayen Gulf and San Felipe. |
Laid down, displacement, length, beam, draft, speed, and complement are not stored for each hull, so this table leaves them out.
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