Registry and Rig Information |
Name
|
LST-0885 |
Registry
|
U.S. |
Official Number
|
U.S. NAVY |
Rig
|
Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage |
Length
|
328.00 |
Width
|
50.00 |
Hull Material
|
Steel |
Vessel History |
Rebuilds
|
Converted to package freighter by Davie Shipbuilding & Repair, Ltd., Lauzon, P.Q., in 1951 (316.42 x 50 x 24.5; 3638 gross - 2384 registered). |
History
|
Also listed as being built in Galveston, TX at Todd-Galveston Dry Docks, Inc. Crewed by the Coast Guard and participated in the Battle Of Okinawa, 1945. Struck from the Naval Register, July 3, 1946. |
Disposition
|
Notice that Cayman Island propeller WAUWINET struck submerged wreck of WITSHOAL off Georgetown on October 31, 1981. |
Build Information |
Builder
|
Dravo Corp. |
Place Built
|
Neville Island, PA |
Date Built
|
1944-00-00 |
Source |
Source
|
HCGL |