| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Tank landing ship |
| Class | LST (Mk 2) |
| Pennant | LST 531 |
| Built by | Missouri Valley Bridge and Iron Co. (Evansville, Indiana, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 19 Jun 1943 |
| Laid down | 22 Sep 1943 |
| Launched | 24 Nov 1943 |
| Commissioned | 17 Jan 1944 |
| Lost | 28 Apr 1944 |
| Loss position | 50° 28'N, 2° 51'W |
| History | Torpedoed and sunk by German motor torpedo boats (the attackers were S-100, S-130, S-136, S-138, S-140, S-142, S-143, S-145, and S-150) at Lyme Bay, England in position 50º28'N, 02º51'W. |
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