From Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, Vol. IV (1969), pp. 523

LSD-12

LSD-12 (ex-HMS DAGGER, BAPM-4)

Built at Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co., Newport News, Va.

Contract 9/10/41, Keel laid 7/23/43 Launched 12/29/43, Transferred to England 3/29j44 and Commissioned as HMS OCEANWAY (F-143)