USS Braxton (APA-138)

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USS Braxton (APA-138) is Haskell class attack transports designed to transport 1,500 troops and their combat equipment, and land them on hostile shores with the ships' integral landing craft. Named for Braxton County, West Virginia.

The Haskell-class design, Maritime Commission standard type VC2-S-AP5, is a sub type of the World War II Victory ship design.


Haskell-class attack transport

Haskell | Hendry | Highlands | Hinsdale | Hocking | Kenton | Kittson | La Grange | Lanier | St. Mary's | Allendale | Arenac | Marvin H. McIntyre | Attala | Bandera | Barnwell | Beckham | Bland | Bosque | Botetourt | Bowie | Braxton | Broadwater | Brookings | Buckingham | Clearfield | Clermont | Clinton | Colbert | Collingsworth | Cottle | Crockett | Audubon | Bergen | La Porte | Latimer | Laurens | Lowndes | Lycoming | Mellette | Napa | Newberry | Darke | Deuel | Dickens | Drew | Eastland | Edgecombe | Effingham | Fond Du Lac | Freestone | Gage | Gallatin | Gosper | Granville | Grimes | Hyde | Jerauld | Karnes | Kershaw | Kingsbury | Lander | Lauderdale | Lavaca | APA-181 to APA-186 - canceled | Oconto | Olmstead | Oxford | Pickens | Pondera | Rutland | Sanborn | Sandoval | Lenawee | Logan | Lubbock | McCracken | Magoffin | Marathon | Menard | Menifee | Meriwether | Sarasota | Sherburne | Sibley | Mifflin | Talladega | Tazwell | Telfair | Missoula | Montrose | Mountrail | Natrona | Navarro | Neshoba | New Kent | Noble | Okaloosa | Okanogan | Onedia | Pickaway | Pitt | Randall | Bingham | Rawlins | Renville | Rockbridge | Rockingham | Rockwall | Saint Croix | San Saba | Sevier | Bollinger | Bottineau | Bronx | Bexar | Dane | Glynn | APA-240 to APA-247 - named, canceled

List of United States Navy amphibious assault ships