USS LSM-17
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The USS ''LSM-17'' was a of the
United States Navy The United States Navy (USN) is the maritime service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. It is the largest and most powerful navy in the world, with the estimated tonnage ...
, commissioned at Brown Shipyards in Houston, Texas, on 14 June 1944.William John Stevenson (AFC 2001/001/24632), Unit History (MS01), Veterans History Project Collection, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress. During the remainder of World War II, it served in the Pacific.


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* Stevenson, William J., and Wendy Stevenson Clem. 2001. ''Lucky 17: Narratives from an LSM Crew as Part of the Amphibious Navy Fleet During WWII''. Roseville, MI: CNC Systems, Inc. 1944 ships LSM-1-class landing ships medium Ships built in Houston World War II amphibious warfare vessels of the United States {{US-mil-ship-stub