
USN · AP
AfloatGage joined the first assault at Hagushi Beach, Okinawa, on 1 April 1945 and landed Marines of the 6th Division plus a construction battalion and a medical company. She later carried occupation troops to Honshu and served in the Magic Carpet fleet.
| Class | Haskell class |
|---|---|
| Type | Transport (AP) |
| Hull | APA-168 |
| Builder | Oregon Shipbuilding, Portland |
| Launched | 1944-10-14 |
| Commissioned | 1944-11-12 |
| Fate | Afloat. Decommissioning came on 26 February 1947. On 1 October 1958 the Navy struck her name and passed her into the Maritime Commission reserve fleet for a James River berth. |
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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