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LSD-13 Casa Grande

Ships
Hull No. Ship Name Laid Down Launch Comm Status
LSD 9 (NO NAME) 11/23/1942 5/21/1943   laid down as HMS Battle Axe; Loaned to Royal Navy, 14 Sep 1943; renamed EASTWAY; returned 23 Apr 1946. Loaned to Greece in 1953; renamed NAFKRATOUSSA - sold outright. Scrapped in 1971.
LSD 10 CLAYMORE 11/23/1942 7/19/1943   Loaned to Royal Navy, 19 Oct 1943; renamed HMS HIGHWAY. Returned to USN, 23 Apr 1946. Sold for scrap, Dec 1948.
LSD 11 (NO NAME) 5/24/1943 11/18/1943   Loaned to Royal Navy, 15 Feb 1944; renamed HMS NORTHWAY.
LSD 12 (NO NAME) 7/23/1943 12/29/1943   Loaned to Royal Navy, 29 Mar 1944; renamed HMS OCEANWAY. Loaned to Greece, Dec 1945; returned in 1952. Loaned to France in 1952; renamed FOUDRE (F-143) - sold outright. Deactivated in 1968 and sunk as a target, 10 Feb 1970.
LSD 13 CASA GRANDE   4/11/1944 6/5/1944 Disposed of by scrapping; cannibalization, 1 Feb 1983.
LSD 14 RUSHMORE 12/31/1943 5/10/1944 7/3/1944 Laid up in Reserve Fleet at James River VA, Feb 1971. Sunk as target, 28 Apr 1993.
LSD 15 SHADWELL 1/17/1944 5/24/1944 7/24/1944 Laid up in Reserve Fleet at James River VA, Sep 1970. Stricken 1 Nov 1976; marked for use as target or test. In custody of Naval Weapons Station, Earle NJ.
LSD 16 CABILDO 7/1/1944 12/22/1944 3/15/1945 Stricken, 15 Oct 1976. Marked for disposal by sale; not suitable for Security Assistance Program.
LSD 17 CATAMOUNT   1/27/1945 4/9/1945 Decommissioning date unknown, sold for scrap, Dec 1975.
LSD 18 COLONIAL 8/1/1944 2/28/1945 5/15/1945 Transferred to MARAD, 29 July 1992.
LSD 19 COMSTOCK   4/28/1945 7/2/1945 Decommissioning date unknown. Disposed of by MARAD exchange, 1 Oct 1984.
LSD 20 DONNER 12/1/1944 4/6/1945 7/31/1945 Transferred to MARAD, 12 Nov 1993. Laid up at James River VA.
LSD 21 FORT MANDAN   6/2/1945 10/31/1945 Sold to Greece under SAP, 1 Feb 1980.
LSD 22 FORT MARION   5/22/1945 1/29/1946 Sold to Taiwan under SAP, 1 Apr 1977.
LSD 23 FORT SNELLING 11/8/1944     Construction as LSD cancelled, 17 Aug 1945. Completed as roll-on/roll-off ship SS CARIB QUEEN for Trailer Marine Trasport Inc. in 1956. Assigned to MSTS, 15 Jan 1959, renamed TAURUS (T-AK-273). Removed from service, Sep 1968. Sold for scrap, June 1969.
LSD 24 POINT DEFIANCE 5/28/1945 10/21/1945   Cancelled, 17 Aug 1945. Launched under private auspices, 21 Oct 1945.
LSD 25 SAN MARCOS 9/1/1944 1/10/1945 4/15/1945 Loaned to Spain, 1 July 1971; renamed GALICIA. Permanently sold, 1 Aug 1974.
LSD 26 TORTUGA 10/16/1944 1/21/1945 6/8/1945 Stricken, 15 Oct 1976. Berthed at Suisan Bay Reserve Fleet, Benecia CA.
LSD 27 WHETSTONE 4/7/1945 7/18/1945 2/12/1946 Disposed of by MARAD exchange, 1 Feb 1983.



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