Книга: USS Gilliam (APA-57): USS Gilliam (APA-57), Gilliam County Oregon, Benson Class Destroyer, Commencement Bay class Escort Carrier, Gleaves Class Destroyer, Clemson Class Destroyer

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Gilliam (APA-57), named for Gilliam County in Oregon, was the lead ship in the her class of attack transports serving in the United States Navy during World War II. She was launched 28 March 1944 under a Maritime Commission contract by the Consolidated Steel Corporation, Wilmington, California sponsored by Mrs. A. O. Williams of Wilmington acquired 31 July 1944 and commissioned 1 August 1944, Comdr. H. B. Olsen in command.