page_title: Windsor-class attack transport
hierarchical_section_title: Windsor-class attack transport
caption_attribution_description: English: USS Windsor (APA-55) underway, circa 1943, location unknown.
context_page_description: The Windsor-class attack transport was a class of nine US Navy attack transports. Ships of the class saw service in World War II.
  Like all attack transports, the purpose of the Windsors was to transport troops and their equipment to foreign shores in order to execute amphibious invasions using an array of smaller assault boats integral to the attack transport itself. The class was well armed with antiaircraft weaponry to protect itself and its cargo of troops from air attack in the battle zone.
context_section_description: The Windsor-class attack transport was a class of nine US Navy attack transports. Ships of the class saw service in World War II.
  Like all attack transports, the purpose of the Windsors was to transport troops and their equipment to foreign shores in order to execute amphibious invasions using an array of smaller assault boats integral to the attack transport itself. The class was well armed with antiaircraft weaponry to protect itself and its cargo of troops from air attack in the battle zone.
caption: USS Windsor (APA-55), lead ship of the Windsor class, 1943
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