the Navy Yard Puget Sound there. USS Sylvania (AKA-44) was decommissioned at Bremerton on 17 December 1946 and struck from the Navy list on 7 February 1947. She was sold for scrap in 1964. References External links NavSource Online: AKA-44 Sylvania Military.com: USS Sylvania 51 Years of AKAs Artemis-class attack cargo ships World War II amphibious warfare vessels of the United States Ships built in Providence, Rhode Island 1945 ships