Difference between revisions of "USS LST 1007"
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Latest revision as of 18:14, 13 September 2023
Armament:
- 2 x twin 40mm gun mounts
- 4 x single 40mm gun mounts
- 12 x single 20mm gun mounts
Remarks
During World War II, LST-1007 was assigned to the Asiatic-Pacific theater and participated in the Tarakan Island operation in April and May 1945. Following the war, she performed occupation duty in the Far East from 9 Sep until 25 Oct 1945. She returned to the United States and was decommissioned on 2 March 1946. On 12 Sep 1946, the ship was sold to the Construction Power & Merchandising Co., of Brooklyn, N.Y.