USS "LCI(L)-189" was an amphibious assault ship commissioned in 1943 by the United States Navy and assigned to the Mediterranean theater during World War II. As part of Operation Husky, "LCI(L)-189" participated in the allied landings in Sicily from 9–15 July 1943. From 9–21 September 1943 "LCI(L)-189" took part in the Salerno landings during Operation Avalanche.