Allied Warships

USS LST 749 (LST 749)

Tank landing ship of the LST (Mk 2) class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeTank landing ship
ClassLST (Mk 2) 
PennantLST 749 
Built byDravo Corp. (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.) 
Ordered16 Sep 1943 
Laid down16 Apr 1944 
Launched27 May 1944 
Commissioned26 Jun 1944 
Lost21 Dec 1944 
Loss position11° 13'N, 121° 04'E
History

Sunk of Mindoro, Philippines in position 11º13'N, 121º04'E by Japanese kamikaze aircraft.

 

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