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U.S.S. MARINETTE COUNTY
(LST-953)Click to view crew list
LST-953 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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SEP | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 15 SEP 1944 at Bethlehem Steel Company Hingham MA | ||
OCT | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 15 OCT 1944 | ||
NOV | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 7 NOV 1944 | ||
NOV | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 12 NOV 1946 |
LST-953 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: Unknown