HMS LST-404
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| Name | HMS LST-404 | ||
| Type: | Landing ship | ||
| Tonnage | 1.625 tons | ||
| Completed | 1942 - Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards Inc, Baltimore MD | ||
| Owner | The Admiralty | ||
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| Date of attack | 15 Aug, 1944 | Nationality:  British | |
| Fate | Damaged by U-741 (Gerhard Palmgren) | ||
| Position | 50.02N, 00.38W - Grid BF 35 - See location on a map - | ||
| Complement | ? men (? dead and ? survivors). | ||
| Convoy | FTC-69 | ||
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| History | Laid down on 27 Aug, 1942 On 14 Oct, 1944, returned to the US Navy and later decommissioned. In November 1946 sold for scrapping. | ||
| Notes on loss | At 16.35 hours on 15 Aug, 1944, U-741 attacked the convoy FTC-69 about 35 miles southeast of St.Catherine´s Point and damaged the HMS LST-404, but was sunk after the attack by an escort vessel. | ||
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