| History | |
|---|---|
 United States | |
| Name | USS Goldcrest |
| Builder | New Jersey Shipbuilding Company, Barber, New Jersey |
| Laid down | 31 August 1944, as LCI(L)-869 |
| Launched | 29 September 1944 |
| Commissioned | 7 October 1944 |
| Decommissioned | March 1955 |
| Reclassified |
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| Stricken | 1 January 1960 |
| Identification | IMO number: 5000641 |
| Fate | Scrapped |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | LCI(L)-351-class large landing craft |
| Displacement | 209 long tons (212 t) |
| Length | 159 ft (48 m) |
| Beam | 24 ft (7.3 m) |
| Draft | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Speed | 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph) |
| Complement | 21 |
| Armament | 5 × 20 mm AA guns |
USS Goldcrest (AMCU-24) was laid down as LCI(L)-869 by the New Jersey Shipbuilding Company, Barber, New Jersey, on 31 August 1944; launched on 29 September 1944; and commissioned on 7 October 1944.