abstract | - The second ship to be so named by the Navy, Manayunk was laid down as YN-100 by the Commercial Iron Works, Portland, Oregon; 18 December 1944; redesignated AN-81, 17 January 1945; launched 30 March 1945; sponsored by Mrs. Bryan Wallace Strong; and commissioned 25 May 1945, Lt. M. S. Shaw in command.
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