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{{Infobox ship |Ship image=File:USS Knox (AP-46).jpg |Ship caption= |module= |module2= |module3= |module4=} |} For other ships of the same name, see USS Knox. USS Knox (APA-46) was a Bayfield-class attack transport that served with the US Navy during World War II. She was named for counties in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Tennessee, and Texas. Knox served in the Pacific Theater of Operations and received five battle stars for wartime operations.

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  • USS Knox (APA-46)
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  • {{Infobox ship |Ship image=File:USS Knox (AP-46).jpg |Ship caption= |module= |module2= |module3= |module4=} |} For other ships of the same name, see USS Knox. USS Knox (APA-46) was a Bayfield-class attack transport that served with the US Navy during World War II. She was named for counties in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Tennessee, and Texas. Knox served in the Pacific Theater of Operations and received five battle stars for wartime operations.
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Ship refit
  • Conversion by Bethlehem Steel
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  • yes
Ship displacement
  • 8100(xsd:integer)
Ship commissioned
  • 1943-09-30(xsd:date)
  • 1944-03-04(xsd:date)
Ship struck
  • 1946-05-01(xsd:date)
Ship reclassified
  • --02-01
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  • yes
Ship armament
  • 2(xsd:integer)
  • 18(xsd:integer)
Ship honors
  • 5(xsd:integer)
Ship sponsor
  • Mrs. R. K. Forde
Ship boats
  • 2(xsd:integer)
  • 17(xsd:integer)
Ship capacity
  • 4700(xsd:integer)
Ship fate
  • Scrapped, June 1971
  • Sold for commercial service, 1947
Ship builder
  • Ingalls Shipbuilding
Ship decommissioned
  • 1943-10-14(xsd:date)
  • 1946-03-14(xsd:date)
Ship complement
  • Crew: 51 officers, 524 enlisted
  • Flag: 43 officers, 108 enlisted.
  • Troops: 80 officers, 1,146 enlisted
Ship propulsion
  • Westinghouse geared turbine, 2 x Foster Wheeler D-type boilers, single propeller, designed shaft horsepower 8,500
Ship class
Ship country
  • U.S.
Ship acquired
  • 1943-09-30(xsd:date)
Ship launched
  • 1943-07-17(xsd:date)
Ship Name
  • USS Knox
Ship speed
  • 18(xsd:integer)
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  • {{Infobox ship |Ship image=File:USS Knox (AP-46).jpg |Ship caption= |module= |module2= |module3= |module4=} |} For other ships of the same name, see USS Knox. USS Knox (APA-46) was a Bayfield-class attack transport that served with the US Navy during World War II. She was named for counties in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Tennessee, and Texas. The vessel was laid down by Ingalls Shipbuilding under a Maritime Commission contract, and launched 17 July 1943. She was fitted out as an attack transport at Bethlehem Steel in Brooklyn, New York and commissioned as USS Knox (APA-46) on 4 March 1944. Knox served in the Pacific Theater of Operations and received five battle stars for wartime operations. On 14 March 1946 Knox was decommissioned, struck from the Navy Vessel Register on 1 May, and returned to the Maritime Commission for disposal on 14 May. In 1947 Knox was sold to Isthmian Lines and renamed Steel Recorder. She was later sold on to States Marine Lines and named Constitution State. She was scrapped in Taiwan in 1971.
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