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13 August she carried recovered battle casualties who were returning to their units at Okinawa, arriving 3 September. A week later she got underway for
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put out for Norfolk where she arrived 6 February. She was decommissioned at
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landed troops and cargo in the initial assault on 1 April and remained off
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2 April 1946, and transferred to the Maritime Commission the same day.
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World War II amphibious warfare vessels of the United States
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List of United States Navy amphibious warfare ships
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She was launched 12 October 1944 by 353:(AKA-27) was named after the asteroid 88: 105: 7: 236:4,087 long tons (4,153 t) light 16:Cargo ship of the United States Navy 477:from 13 September to 15 September. 239:7,080 long tons (7,194 t) full 520:as a training vessel, and renamed 265:16 ft 6 in (5.03 m) 14: 418:, for which she sailed 27 March. 999:Artemis-class attack cargo ships 904: 635: 548: 107: 92: 23: 1: 564:. 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Devosa
Walsh-Kaiser Company
Providence, Rhode Island
battle star
Artemis-class
attack cargo ship
knots
5"/38 caliber gun
40 mm
20 mm
Artemis-class
attack cargo ship
United States Navy
337 Devosa
Walsh-Kaiser Co., Inc.
Providence, R.I.
Maritime Commission
Rear Admiral Radford
Norfolk
Pearl Harbor
Tulagi
Florida Islands

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