USS Hunting (LSM-398)

USS Hunting (E-AG-398) was an LSM-1-class landing ship medium of the United States Navy. Launched as the LSM-398 by Charleston Naval Yard, on 6 January 1945; sponsored by Mrs. T. B. Thompson; and commissioned on 6 August 1945, Lieutenant L. L. Walters in command.

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    As I drew a still fresher soil about the rows with my hoe, I disturbed the ashes of unchronicled nations who in primeval years lived under these heavens, and their small implements of war and hunting were brought to the light of this modern day.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)