Allied Warships

HMS LCT 2480 (LCT 2480)

Landing craft tank of the LCT (Mk 5) class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeLanding craft tank
ClassLCT (Mk 5) 
PennantLCT 2480 
Built byNew York Shipbuilding Corp. (Camden, New Jersey, U.S.A.)  
Ordered 
Laid downOct 1942 
LaunchedOct 1942 
CommissionedOct 1942 
Lost8 Mar 1943 
History

Lost while in transfer to the U.K. on 8 March 1943 when the merchant Fort Lamy was sunk by the German submarine U-527

 

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