Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1940-1945

APA-195 USS Lenawee

• Haskell Class Attack Transport:
• Displacement: 14,800 tons
• Length: 436'6"
• Beam: 24'
• Speed: 17 knots
• Armament: 1 5" DP, 4x2 40mm, 1x4 40mm, 10 20mm
• Complement: 532
• Troops: 1,562
• Cargo: 2 LCM(3), 21-22 LCVP, 1-2 LCP(L), 1 LCP(R)
• Built at Kaiser, Vancouver, Wash., and commissioned 11 October 1944
• Maritime Commission VC2-S-AP5 "Victory" type modified to carry fully equipped Army and Navy Units. Vehicles and heavy stores are stowed in the lower holds. Troops are quartered in upper cargo spaces. About 20 landing craft are carried topside.

Additional Links:

• "Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships" -- USS Lenawee

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