USN · AP
AfloatHaskell attack transport named for a Texas county. Commissioned 16 December 1944. She reached Iwo Jima on 25 March 1945, discharged Army passengers and cargo, and arrived at Okinawa on 12 August 1945 as the war was ending.
| Class | Haskell class |
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| Type | Transport (AP) |
| Hull | APA-224 |
| Builder | Permanente Metals, Richmond |
| Launched | 1944-11-15 |
| Commissioned | 1944-12-16 |
| Fate | Afloat. Decommissioned at Orange, Texas, on 6 April 1956, she stayed in the Atlantic Reserve Fleet there until February 1960, when the Maritime Administration berthed her at Mobile. Her name was struck on 1 July 1960. She was sold in 1971. |
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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.
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