USN · AP
Neville
Photos and infoTransport, AP-16, later APA-9. At 0630 on 7 August 1942 she was off Beach Blue at Tulagi and landed Raiders and Marine Combat Team 2. In Transport Group YOKE with Zeilin, Heywood, and President Jackson.
| Type | Transport (AP) |
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| Hull | AP-16 |
| Builder | Bethlehem Steel, Alameda |
| Commissioned | 1941-05-14 |
| Fate | Afloat. Transport, later APA-9. Off Beach Blue, Tulagi, on 7 August 1942. She landed Raiders and Marine Combat Team 2. |
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Laid down, displacement, length, beam, draft, speed, and complement are not stored for each hull, so this table leaves them out.
USS Neville (AP-16) in the foreground of an Atlantic convoy out of Brooklyn, February 1942. Other ships are astern. U.S. Navy photograph 80-G-2408. Public domain.
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Command
Landings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi
1942-08-07 · off Beach Blue, Tulagi. Landed Raiders and Marine Combat Team 2
