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USS Crosley (APD-87)
USS ''Crosley'' (APD-87) was a that served in the United States Navy during World War II. She was laid down as ''Crosley'' (DE-226) on 16 October 1943 at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, and launched on 12 February 1944. She was converted to a before her construction was complete, and commissioned on 22 October 1944. During World War II, she was assigned to the Pacific Theater and participated in the Battle of Okinawa. She was decommissioned on 15 November 1946 and laid up in the Atlantic Reserve Fleet at Green Cove Springs, Florida. She was stricken from the Naval Register on 1 June 1960, and transferred to Ecuador as a power hulk.
==Service history==
''Crosley'' departed from the Norfolk Naval Shipyard on 21 December 1944 for Pearl Harbor, arriving there on 16 January 1945. She trained with Underwater Demolition Teams for the next month before shipping out for San Pedro Bay, Philippines, on 14 February, arriving on 4 March. There she took part of rehearsals for the upcoming invasion of Okinawa. The week before the invasion she served as the mother ship for Underwater Demolition Team 17. Once the invasion began on 1 April, ''Crosley'' was tasked with patrolling the coastline. She aided victims of kamikaze attacks on on 2 April and on 12 April. From 20 April 7 June, ''Crosely'' escorted convoys between Okinawa and Ulithi, and Okinawa and Leyte.
After the war ended, ''Crosley'' transported troops of the 40th Infantry Division from Leyte to Jinsen on 28 August 1945 for the occupation of South Korea. She served as the pilot ship in the harbor of Jinsen until she transported Army soldiers to the port city of Busan. On 3 October, while patrolling off the coast of Busan, ''Crosley'' investigated the Anto Maru, a Japanese junk that was sinking, and rescued the surviving 45 Japanese attempting to avoid internment in Korea. ''Crosley'' remained in the area transporting soldiers throughout the region until 29 March 1946, when she departed for the United States. She was decommissioned and placed in reserve on 15 November 1946, and transferred to Ecuador as a power hulk.〔
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