
USN · AP
AfloatDickens was a Haskell-class attack transport from Oregon Shipbuilding at Portland that brought reinforcements from Guam ashore on Okinawa in mid-May 1945 and carried two battle stars on her wartime record.
| Class | Haskell class |
|---|---|
| Type | Transport (AP) |
| Hull | APA-161 |
| Builder | Oregon Shipbuilding, Portland |
| Launched | 1944-09-08 |
| Commissioned | 1944-10-18 |
| Fate | Afloat. She came through the war and was decommissioned on 21 May 1946. |
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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