USN · AP
Ormsby
Photos and infoAttack transport, APA-49. Laid down 21 July 1942 as the merchant ship Twilight. She landed troops at Kwajalein in February 1944 with Transport Division 4, then went on to Guadalcanal. Not sunk.
| Type | Transport (AP) |
|---|---|
| Hull | APA-49 |
| Builder | Moore Shipbuilding, Oakland |
| Fate | Afloat. Not sunk in the Marshalls. |
Laid down, displacement, length, beam, draft, speed, and complement are not stored for each hull, so this table leaves them out.
USS Ormsby (APA-49) off San Francisco on 18 July 1943. U.S. Navy Mare Island Naval Shipyard photograph 5253-43. Wikimedia Commons File:USS Ormsby (APA-49) off San Francisco, California (USA), on 18 July 1943.jpg. Public domain.
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Marshall Islands
1944-01-31 · Transport Division 4; landed troops at Kwajalein
