Boxer
F.121
1944
(Argonaut AR-1290)
- Class: LST(1) - 3 Landing Ship Tank of 1941
- Displacement: 3,616 tons; 5,140 tons full load
- Dimensions: 400 x 49 x 5.5/14.75 ft
- Machinery: 2-shaft geared turbines, SHP 7,000 = 17 knots
- Armament: 4-2 pdr. A.A., 8-20 mm. A.A.
- Complement: 169
- Builder: Harland & Wolff
- Laid down: 1942
- Launched: 12 Dec 1942
- Commissioned: 10 Apr 1943
- Notes: Participated in invasion of Italy. Refitted 1944 as a Fighter Direction Ship for use at the Normandy invasion. Postwar converted to an Action Information Organization tender (a radar training ship) in 1946. Scrapped 1958.
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