Allied Warships

HMS LST 303 (LST 303)

Tank landing ship of the LST (Mk 2) class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeTank landing ship
ClassLST (Mk 2) 
PennantLST 303 
Built byBoston Navy Yard (Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) 
Ordered 
Laid down3 Jul 1942 
Launched21 Sep 1942 
Commissioned14 Nov 1942 
End service4 May 1946 
History

Decommissioned and returned to the USN on 4 May 1946.

 
Former nameUSS LST 303

Commands listed for HMS LST 303 (LST 303)

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CommanderFromTo
1Lt.Cdr. George Frederick Parker, RD, RNR3 Aug 19437 Mar 1944
2T/A/Lt.Cdr. Frederick Lawson Baker, RNR7 Mar 1944Aug 1944
3T/A/Lt.Cdr. Eustace Reginald Davies, RNRAug 19444 Jun 1945
4A/Lt.Cdr. Leonard Arthur White, DSC, RNR4 Jun 1945early 1946

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