USS Mathews (AKA-96)

USS Mathews (AKA-96) was an Andromeda-class attack cargo ship commissioned by the United States Navy in 1945. She served in the final months of World War II, transporting troops, equipment, and supplies to support Pacific operations. After the war, Mathews participated in occupation duties in the Far East before being decommissioned in 1946. She was recommissioned for service during the Korean War and later supported operations during the Vietnam War, before her final decommissioning in 1968.