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U.S.S. HENRY COUNTY
(LST-824)SEMPER MUTABILE
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LST-824 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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SEP | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 28 SEP 1944 at Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Company Evansville IN | ||
NOV | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 30 NOV 1944 | ||
NOV | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 8 NOV 1944 | ||
MAY | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 15 MAY 1946 | ||
SEP | 1959 | - | SEP | 1959 | Recommisioned |
SEP | 1962 | - | NOV | 1962 | Nuclear tests - Operation Dominic |
JUL | 1965 | - | OCT | 1966 | Vietnam Def/Vietnamese Counteroffensive Campaigns I/II 1965/1966 |
MAR | 1966 | - | APR | 1966 | Operation JACKSTAY launched in RUNG SAT Special Zone/Saigon |
NOV | 1967 | - | MAR | 1968 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JAN | 1968 | - | JAN | 1968 | Vietnam Tet Offensive January 30-31 1968 |
NOV | 1968 | - | JUN | 1969 | West 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