Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Tank landing ship |
Class | LST (Mk 2) |
Pennant | LST 81 |
Built by | Jeffersonville Boat and Machine Co. (Jeffersonville, Indiana, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | 8 Mar 1943 |
Launched | 28 May 1943 |
Commissioned | 21 Jul 1943 |
End service | 21 May 1946 |
History | Outfitted and commissioned as landing craft repair ship named LSE 1. |
Former name | USS LST 81 |
Commands listed for HMS LST 81 (LST 81)
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Commander | From | To | ||
1 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. Geoffrey Newton Spring, RNR | Aug 1943 | ||
2 | R W E Whitton, RNVR | 9 Sep 1944 | Nov 1944 | |
3 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. Geoffrey Newton Spring, RNR | Nov 1944 | 21 May 1946 |
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