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USS LST-37

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Construction
Service history
References
Bibliography
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USS LST-37 was an {{sclass-|LST-1|tank landing ship}} of the United States Navy built during World War II. She was transferred to the Royal Hellenic Navy on 18 August 1943, before being commissioned into the USN.

Construction

LST-37 was laid down on 1 April 1943, at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania by the Dravo Corporation; launched on 5 July 1943; sponsored by Mrs. Jack Domb; and transferred to the Hellenic Navy on 18 August 1943.{{sfn|DANFS|2015}}

Service history

LST-37 sailed from Galveston Bar for Key West, Florida, on 28 August 1943, with convoy HK 125, arriving in Key West, 1 September 1943.{{sfn|Convoy HK 125}}

On 11 October 1943, LST-37 left Halifax, Nova Scotia, in convoy SC 144,{{sfn|Convoy SC 144}} en route she joined convoy WN 497 that had departed Loch Ewe, on 26 October. She arrived in Methil, Scotland, on 28 October with a load of lumber.{{sfn|Convoy WN 497}}

Records do not indicate when LST-37 departed Methil, but she most likely sailed on 3 December 1943, in convoy EN 314 (series 2), arriving in Loch Ewe, on 5 December, with her sister ships {{USS|LST-33||2}}, {{USS|LST-34||2}}, and {{USS|LST-36}}{{sfn|Convoy EN 314(2)}}, because she departed Liverpool, England, in convoy OS 61/KMS 35, on 8 December 1943.{{sfn|Convoy OS 61/KMS 35}} The convoy split on 20 December 1943, with LST-37 continuing on in convoy convoy KMS 35G, arriving in Gibraltar, on 21 December.{{sfn|Convoy KMS 35G}} She sailed for on in convoy KMS 35, the next day, for Bizerta, Tunisia.{{sfn|Convoy KMS 35}} It is here that she ran aground on 1 June 1944, and sank.{{sfn|DANFS|2015}}

References

Bibliography

{{cite DANFS

| url=https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/nhhc/research/histories/ship-histories/danfs/l/lst-37.html
| title=LST-37
| publisher=Naval History and Heritage Command
| date= 30 July 2015
| accessdate= 24 August 2018
| ref={{sfnRef|DANFS|2015}}

{{cite web

| url=http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/16/160037.htm
| title= LST-37
| publisher=Navsource.org
| date= 19 January 2018
| accessdate= 24 August 2018
| website=Navsource
| ref={{sfnRef|Navsource|2018}}

{{cite web

| url = http://www.convoyweb.org.uk/en/index.html?en.php?convoy=314!~enmain
| title = Convoy EN.314 (Series 2)
| publisher = Arnold Hague Convoy Database
| date =
| accessdate = 24 August 2018
| ref = {{sfnRef|Convoy EN 314(2)}}

{{cite web

| url = http://www.convoyweb.org.uk/hk/index.html?hk.php?convoy=125!~hkmain
| title = Convoy HK.125
| publisher = Arnold Hague Convoy Database
| date =
| accessdate = 24 August 2018
| ref = {{sfnRef|Convoy HK 125}}

{{cite web

| url = http://www.convoyweb.org.uk/kms/index.html?kms.php?convoy=35G!~kmsmain
| title = Convoy KMS.35G
| publisher = Arnold Hague Convoy Database
| date =
| accessdate = 24 August 2018
| ref = {{sfnRef|Convoy KMS 35G}}

{{cite web

| url = http://www.convoyweb.org.uk/os/index.html?os.php?convoy=61KM!~osmain
| title = Convoy OS.61/ KMS.35
| publisher = Arnold Hague Convoy Database
| date =
| accessdate = 24 August 2018
| ref = {{sfnRef|Convoy OS 61/KMS 35}}

{{cite web

| url = http://www.convoyweb.org.uk/kms/index.html?kms.php?convoy=35!~kmsmain
| title = Convoy KMS.35
| publisher = Arnold Hague Convoy Database
| date =
| accessdate = 24 August 2018
| ref = {{sfnRef|Convoy KMS 35}}{{Refend}}

External links

{{navsource|10/16/160037|USS LST-37}}

{{Portalbar|United States Navy|Military of Greece|World War II}}{{LST-1 class tank landing ship}}{{MARCOM ships Dravo Corporation, Pittsburgh Shipyard}}{{DEFAULTSORT:LST-37}}

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