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U.S.S. MILLARD COUNTY
(LST-987)Click to view crew list
LST-987 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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FEB | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 2 FEB 1944 at Boston Navy Yard | ||
MAR | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 5 MAR 1944 | ||
APR | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 19 APR 1944 | ||
SEP | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 3 SEP 1946 |
LST-987 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: Sold into commercial service August 1961