USN · AP
AfloatElmore, a Bayfield-class attack transport built by Ingalls at Pascagoula, landed troops in the Guam assault, sailed for the Leyte assault, stood in Lingayen Gulf for the opening landings, and left Leyte for the Okinawa invasion.
| Class | Bayfield class |
|---|---|
| Type | Transport (AP) |
| Hull | APA-42 |
| Builder | Ingalls, Pascagoula |
| Launched | 1943-01-29 |
| Commissioned | 1943-08-25 |
| Fate | Afloat. She survived the war. |
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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