U.S. Navy's "e;Interim"e; LSM(R)s in World War II
The "Interim" LSM(R) or Landing Ship, Medium (Rocket) was a revolutionary development in rocket warfare in World War II and the U.S. Navy''s first true rocket ship. An entirely new class of commissioned warship and the forerunners of today''s missile-firing naval combatants, these ships began as improvised conversions of conventional amphibious landing craft in South Carolina''s Charleston Navy...
The "Interim" LSM(R) or Landing Ship, Medium (Rocket) was a revolutionary development in rocket warfare in World War II and the U.S. Navy''s first true rocket ship. An entirely new class of commissioned warship and the forerunners of today''s missile-firing naval combatants, these ships began as improvised conversions of conventional amphibious landing craft in South Carolina''s Charleston Navy...
