
USN · AP
AfloatHaskell attack transport that unloaded off Iwo Jima on 13 March 1945 and at Okinawa on 24 July while air attack remained a constant threat. She later carried occupation troops to Japan, China, and Indochina, and was credited with one battle star.
| Class | Haskell class |
|---|---|
| Type | Transport (AP) |
| Hull | APA-173 |
| Builder | Oregon Shipbuilding, Portland |
| Launched | 1944-10-30 |
| Commissioned | 1944-11-26 |
| Fate | Afloat. She decommissioned at Norfolk on 14 May 1946 and went back to the Maritime Commission two days later. Her berth was then in the National Defense Reserve Fleet on the James River, near Norfolk. |
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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