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USS Portunus (AGP-4)
USS ''Portunus'' (AGP-4) was an acquired by the U.S. Navy for use during World War II as a motor torpedo boat (MTB) tender. She was named after a Roman god of the sea, who had jurisdiction over ports and the shores.
''Portunus'' was laid down as ''LST-330'' by the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, 12 November 1942; launched 11 February 1943 as ''Portunus'' (AGP-4); and commissioned at Baltimore, Maryland, 12 June 1943, Lt. Comdr. James R. Hanna in command.
== World War II Pacific Theatre operations ==
After shakedown along the U.S. East Coast, this motor torpedo boat tender departed the U.S. 23 July 1943 in task group TG 29.6 for the Panama Canal, whence she continued to Australia. At Cairns, 10 October, she loaded PT Base 4 gear for transport to Kana Kope, New Guinea. On the 20th she arrived at Buna, New Guinea, and until 4 July 1944 repaired and serviced U.S. and Australian naval units operating along the New Guinea coast.
Underway 4 July in convoy with and 8 units of MTB Squadron 25, ''Portunus'' arrived at Mios Woendi in the Schoutens 9 July. Through December, she underwent overhaul at Brisbane, Australia, and on 29 January 1945 returned to Mios Woendi and resumed repair work.
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