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U.S.S. HENRY COUNTY

(LST-824)

SEMPER MUTABILE

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LST-824 Deployments - Major Events

Add a LST-824 Shellback Initiation Add a LST-824 Deployment - Major Event
Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
SEP1944-Keel Date: 28 SEP 1944
at Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Company Evansville IN
NOV1944-Commissioned: 30 NOV 1944
NOV1944-Launch Date: 8 NOV 1944
MAY1946-Decommissioned: 15 MAY 1946
SEP1959-SEP1959Recommisioned
SEP1962-NOV1962Nuclear tests - Operation Dominic
JUL1965-OCT1966Vietnam Def/Vietnamese Counteroffensive Campaigns I/II 1965/1966
MAR1966-APR1966Operation JACKSTAY launched in RUNG SAT Special Zone/Saigon
NOV1967-MAR1968West Pac-Viet Nam
JAN1968-JAN1968Vietnam Tet Offensive January 30-31 1968
NOV1968-JUN1969West Pac-Viet Nam

LST-824 General Specifications

Class: LST-542-class tank landing ship

Named for: Henry County

Complement: 9 Officers and 89-100 Enlisted

Displacement: 1625 tons

Length: 328 feet

Beam: 50 feet

Flank Speed: 12 knots

Final Disposition: Transferred to Malaysia 1 October 1976