Mount Hood Class Ammunition Ship - List of Ships Damaged

List of Ships Damaged

The following ships were damaged by the explosion of Mount Hood:

  • USS Abarenda (IX-131)
  • USS Alhena (AKA-9)
  • USS Argonne (AG-31)
  • USS Aries (AK-51)
  • USS Cacapon (AO-52)
  • USS Cebu (ARG-6)
  • USS Kyne (DE-744)
  • USS Lyman (DE-302)
  • USS Mindanao (ARG-3)
  • USS Oberrender (DE-344)
  • USS Petrof Bay (CVE-80)
  • USS Piedmont (AD-17)
  • USS Potawatomi (ATF-109)
  • USS Preserver (ARS-8)
  • USS Saginaw Bay (CVE-82)
  • USS Talbot (APD-7)
  • USS Wann (DE-412)
  • USS Young (DD-580)
  • USS YF-681
  • USS YMS-1
  • USS YMS-140
  • USS YMS-238
  • USS YMS-243
  • USS YMS-286
  • USS YMS-293
  • USS YMS-319
  • USS YMS-335
  • USS YMS-340
  • USS YMS-341
  • USS YMS-342
  • USS YMS-39
  • USS YMS-49
  • USS YMS-52
  • USS YMS-71
  • USS YMS-81
  • USS YO-77

In addition to the above ships, nine medium landing craft (LCM) and a pontoon barge moored alongside Mount Hood were also destroyed, and 13 small boats or landing craft were sunk or damaged beyond repair.

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