USN · AP
AfloatHaskell attack transport named for a North Dakota county. She landed troops off Kerama Retto on 2 April 1945 while her gunners downed three planes, with one battle star for that war and three for Korea.
| Class | Haskell class |
|---|---|
| Type | Transport (AP) |
| Hull | APA-213 |
| Builder | Permanente Metals, Richmond |
| Launched | 1944-09-20 |
| Commissioned | 1944-11-16 |
| Fate | Afloat. She decommissioned at Stockton on 12 July 1946, served again in Korea, and decommissioned on 1 October 1955. Brought back on 22 November 1961, she was still deploying to the Mediterranean into 1969. |
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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