Name USS LST-380 Commissioned 15 February 1943 Struck 19 July 1946 Launched 10 February 1943 | Laid down 10 December 1942 Decommissioned 7 June 1946 Construction started 10 December 1942 Length 100 m | |
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Builder Bethlehem Steel Company, Quincy, Massachusetts | ||
USS LST-380 was a LST-1-class tank landing ship of the United States Navy during World War II, later loaned to the Royal Navy.
LST-380 was laid down on 10 December 1942 at Quincy, Massachusetts, by the Bethlehem Steel Company; launched on 10 February 1943; sponsored by Mrs. D. J. Callahan; and commissioned on 15 February 1943.
During World War II, LST-380 was assigned to the European theater and participated in the following operations:
LST-380 was transferred to the United Kingdom on 20 November 1944 and returned to United States Navy custody on 11 April 1946. On 7 June 1946, the tank landing ship was sold to the United States Military Government, Korea, and struck from the Navy list on 19 July 1946.
LST-380 earned three battle stars for World War II service.