USS LSM-17 explained

The USS LSM-17 was a of the United States Navy, commissioned at Brown Shipyards in Houston, Texas, on 14 June 1944.^[1] During the remainder of World War II, it served in the Pacific.

Further reading

• 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.

Notes and References

1. William John Stevenson (AFC 2001/001/24632), Unit History (MS01), Veterans History Project Collection, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress.