Laid down by Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., Newark, USA on 18 October 1944, launched on 30 November 1944, commisssioned on 30 November 1944, decommissioned and transferred to the republic of China on 20 June 1946 and broken up in 1973. Former US Navy. Landing Ship Medium=LSM. Displacement 520 (light)-743 (landing)-1,095 (full load) tons and as dimensions 196.5 (waterline)-203.5 (over all) x 34.5 x 7.5 feet. Armament in the 1950s 2-4cm anti aircraft guns, 4-2cm anti aircraft guns. Diesel propulsion supplied via 2 shafts 2,800 bhp allowing a speed of 12 knots. Crew numbered 59 men.
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