This landing ship (medium) was built in 1945 by Brown Ship Building Co. in Houston, TX.
In 1945-1947 she was owned by the United States Navy.
In 1947 she was owned by the National Textile Co., San Francisco CA USA.
In 1950 she was owned by National Metal & Steel.
In 1963 she was owned by the Foss Launch & Tug Co., Seattle WA USA.
In 1947 she was converted to a barge.
Merchant Vessels of the United States (1963)
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