USN · AP
AfloatKenton was a Haskell-class attack transport that unloaded Seabee gear at Kerama Retto on 1 April 1945, discharged troops at Hagushi Beach on 3 April, and was credited with two planes on 6 April.
| Class | Haskell class |
|---|---|
| Type | Transport (AP) |
| Hull | APA-122 |
| Builder | California Shipbuilding, Wilmington |
| Launched | 1944-08-21 |
| Fate | Afloat. She survived the April 1945 landings at Kerama Retto and Hagushi Beach and the air attack on 6 April. |
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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