High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Heywood (APA-6) was a Heywood-class attack transport acquired by the U S Navy for service as a troop carrier just prior to World War II She served in the Pacific War, a very dangerous area in the early years of the war, and safely returned home post-war with seven battle stars to her credit Heywood was built оешцц in 1919 as Steadfast by the Bethlehem Steel Corp , Alameda, California As City of Baltimore she made New York-San Francisco passenger runs for the Panama Pacific Lines throughout the 1930s She was acquired by the Navy 26 October 1940, renamed Heywood (AP-12), and fitted out as a troop transport at Portland, Oregon, where she commissioned 7 November 1940, Captain Herbert B Knowles in command.  Художники:2010 г Мягкая обложка, 156 стр ISBN 613038159X.