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Today
The US Navy’s 32 flush-deck fast transports
are listed below in hull number order. Click on any linked ship name for more information.
1
Manley
2
Colhoun
3
Gregory
4
Little
5
McKean
6
Stringham
7
Talbot
8
Waters
9
Dent
10
Brooks
11
Gilmer
12
Humphreys
13
Sands
14
Schley
15
Kilty
16
Ward
17
Crosby
18
Kane
19
Tattnall
20
Roper
21
Dickerson
22
Herbert
23
Overton
24
Noa
25
Rathburne
29
Barry
31
Clemson
32
Goldsborough
33
George E. Badger
34
Belknap
35
Osmond Ingram
36
Greene
OPERATIONS
See APD Operations
for a
description of APD evolution and operations in World War II
.