USS Leon

USS Leon (APA-48) was a Bayfield-class attack transport in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946. She was sold into commercial service in 1947 and was scrapped in 1971.

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1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

World War II Q362

1943-02-06T00:00:00Z

1943-02-06T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1944-02-12T00:00:00Z

1944-02-12T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1946-03-07T00:00:00Z

1946-03-07T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1943-06-19T00:00:00Z

1943-06-19T00:00:00Z

ship launching

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Frameless

Lockheed P-38 Lightning shoots down Japanese fighter plane over off Leyte, Philippines, 21 November 1944 (80-G-295442)

USS Leon (APA-48) in New York harbor (USA) on 15 February 1944 (BS 61392)

USS Leon (APA-48) in New York harbor (USA) on 15 February 1944 (BS 61392)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		Lockheed P-38 Lightning shoots down Japanese fighter plane over off Leyte, Philippines, 21 November 1944 (80-G-295442)		Commons
commons	image		USS Leon (APA-48) in New York harbor (USA) on 15 February 1944 (BS 61392)		Commons
commons	image		USS Leon (APA-48) in New York harbor (USA) on 15 February 1944 (BS 61392)		Commons