Within a few days, John C. Niedermair of the Bureau of Ships sketched out an awkward looking ship that proved to be the basic design for the more than 1,000 LST (2) that were built during World War II.
I løbet af nogle få dage skitserede John C. Niedermair fra skibsbygningskontoret et klodset udseende skib, som viste sig at blive grundlaget for de over 1.000 LST (2), der blev bygget under krigen.