USS Heywood

USS Heywood (APA-6) was a Heywood-class attack transport acquired by the U.S. Navy for service as a troop carrier during World War II. She served in the Pacific War, a very dangerous area in the early years of the war, and safely returned home post-war with seven battle stars to her credit.

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Heywood-class attack transport, attack transport, Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, United States Navy, 

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1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

World War II

1946-04-12T00:00:00Z

1946-04-12T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1918-11-04T00:00:00Z

1918-11-04T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1940-11-07T00:00:00Z

1940-11-07T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

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Frameless

USS Heywood (APA-6) off Attu in May 1943

USS Heywood (AP-12) - 19-N-25920

USS Heywood (AP-12) - 19-N-25919

USS Heywood (APA-6), USS Arneb (AKA-56) and USS Clearfield (APA-142) off San Francisco, California (USA), 23 May 1945 (19-N-90748)

USS William P. Biddle (APA-8) off Mindoro, Philippine Islands, in February 1945 (80-G-325409)

80-G-50773 Attu Invasion, May 1943

USS Heywood APA-6

80-G-50788 (26873427331)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		USS Heywood (APA-6) off Attu in May 1943		Commons
commons	image		USS Heywood (AP-12) - 19-N-25920		Commons
commons	image		USS Heywood (AP-12) - 19-N-25919		Commons
commons	image		USS Heywood (APA-6), USS Arneb (AKA-56) and USS Clearfield (APA-142) off San Francisco, California (USA), 23 May 1945 (19-N-90748)		Commons
commons	image		USS William P. Biddle (APA-8) off Mindoro, Philippine Islands, in February 1945 (80-G-325409)		Commons
commons	image		80-G-50773 Attu Invasion, May 1943		Commons
commons	image		USS Heywood APA-6		Commons
commons	image		80-G-50788 (26873427331)		Commons