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U.S.S. LYON COUNTY
(LST-904)Click to view crew list
LST-904 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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NOV | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 12 NOV 1944 at Dravo Corporation Neville Island Pittsburgh PA | ||
DEC | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 23 DEC 1944 | ||
JAN | 1945 | - | Commissioned: 25 JAN 1945 | ||
NOV | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 15 NOV 1946 |
LST-904 General Specifications
Class: LST-542-class tank landing ship
Complement: 9 Officers and 89-100 Enlisted
Displacement: 1625 tons
Length: 328 feet
Beam: 50 feet
Draft: Loaded - 8' FWD - 14' AFT
Final Disposition: Sunk as a target 13 May 1959