USS LSM-440

Name
USS LSM-440
Hull designation
LSM-440
Vessel class
LSM-1
Evidence tier
Tier 2
Evidence entries
1
Record ID
uss-lsm-440-lsm440
Dataset version
2026.10.12-rc.1
Canonical URL
https://asbestosatlas.org/ships/uss-lsm-440-lsm440

Evidence

1 evidence entries recorded; each entry has a stable permalink (#ev-1 … #ev-1).

  1. [1]research packet 578-packet.md (1 sources cited) [other_primary]
    Finding type
    vessel_history
    Finding
    Identity packet verdict: VERIFIED. USS LSM-440, LSM-1-class Landing Ship Medium. Built by Dravo Corporation, Wilmington DE; launched 24 March 1945; commissioned 16 April 1945 (LT. Charles K. Morgan USNR); decommissioned 23 June 1947 at Mare Island; sold 19 February 1948 to Ashland Oil & Refining Co., Ashland KY. Asiatic-Pacific service (LSM Flotilla 15 / Group 43 / Division 86); occupation and China service 2 Sep 1945 - 14 May 1946.
    Verification
    verified
    Role
    supporting
    Documentation level
    ship_specific
    Limitations
    mirror-sourced (NavSource); laid-down date unknown
    Evidence ID
    uss-lsm-440-lsm440-pkt-578-packet-md

Attribution

Compiled by
Paul Danziger; Rod de Llano
Publisher
Danziger & De Llano, LLP
License
CC-BY-4.0
Citation
Danziger, P., and De Llano, R. (2026). AsbestosAtlas Navy Vessel Asbestos Exposure Dataset. Danziger & De Llano, LLP. DOI: not yet assigned
Dataset version
asbestosatlas-ships-2026.10.12-rc.1
DOI
not yet assigned