File:LST-455 departing the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California (USA), on 7 March 1943 (19-N-42328).jpg

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Description	English: The U.S. Navy tank landing ship LST-455 departing the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California (USA), 7 March 1943. Due to urgents needs in the Southwest Pacific, LST-455 was converted to a landing craft repair ship in Australia in 1943 and renamed USS Achilles (ARL-41) on 21 August 1944. LST-455 appears to be painted in Camouflage Measure 31, Design 1L.
Date	7 March 1943
Source	Official U.S. Bureau of Ships photo U.S. Navy photo 19-N-42328 from Navsource.org
Author	U.S. Navy

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