| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Tank landing ship |
| Class | LST (Mk 2) |
| Pennant | LST 305 |
| Built by | Boston Navy Yard (Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 24 Jul 1942 |
| Launched | 10 Oct 1942 |
| Commissioned | 7 Dec 1942 |
| Lost | 20 Feb 1944 |
| Loss position | 41° 14'N, 12° 31'E |
| History | Torpedoed and sunk on 20 February 1944 by the German submarine U-230 off Anzio, Italy in position 41º14'N, 12º31'E. Hit by U-boat |
| U-boat Attack | See our U-boat attack entry for the HMS LST 305 |
| Former name | USS LST 305 |
Commands listed for HMS LST 305 (LST 305)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | A/Lt.Cdr. Ronald Maudslay Naylor, RNR | Apr 1943 | 20 Feb 1944 |
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