USN · AP
AfloatClearfield carried a construction battalion to Ie Shima in April 1945 so the men could build an airfield, then delivered Army replacements to Manila. After Japan surrendered she moved occupation troops to Tokyo and northern China.
| Class | Haskell class |
|---|---|
| Type | Transport (AP) |
| Hull | APA-142 |
| Builder | California Shipbuilding, Wilmington |
| Launched | 1944-11-21 |
| Commissioned | 1945-01-12 |
| Fate | Afloat. Her commission ended on 4 March 1946. Two days later she was back with the War Shipping Administration. |
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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