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U.S.S. DUNN COUNTY
(LST-742)Click to view crew list
LST-742 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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MAR | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 12 MAR 1944 at Dravo Corporation Neville Island Pittsburgh PA | ||
APR | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 22 APR 1944 | ||
MAY | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 23 MAY 1944 | ||
APR | 1946 | - | AUG | 1950 | Decommisioning |
AUG | 1950 | - | AUG | 1950 | Recommisioning |
SEP | 1950 | - | SEP | 1950 | Inchon Landing |
SEP | 1950 | - | NOV | 1950 | North Korean Aggression |
JUN | 1957 | - | SEP | 1957 | Alaska |
FEB | 1961 | - | Decommissioned: 1 FEB 1961 |
LST-742 General Specifications
Class: LST-542-class tank landing ship
Complement: 9 Officers and 90 Enlisted
Displacement: 1625 tons
Length: 328 feet
Beam: 50 feet
Draft: 8 feet
Final Disposition: Sold for scrapping 6 September 1961