USS LST-1199

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:ship
gptkbp:armament 1 × 5 in gun
10 × 20 mm guns
2 × 40 mm guns
gptkbp:beam 50 ft 0 in
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Budd_Company
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Captain_William_H._Mc_Caffrey
1944-06-30
gptkbp:crew Crew of 120
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:Captain_John_A._Mc_Gowan
1946-01-15
gptkbp:displacement 1,625 tons
gptkbp:drafted_by 8 ft 0 in
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:San_Diego,_California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS LST-1199
gptkbp:launched 1944-05-06
gptkbp:length 328 ft 9 in
gptkbp:notable_event Participated in humanitarian missions
Participated in naval exercises
Participated in training exercises
Served as a training ship
Transported troops and supplies
Deployed to the Mediterranean Sea
Served in the Pacific Theater
Participated in Operation Crossroads
Participated in Operation Magic Carpet
Deployed to the Caribbean Sea
Deployed to the Far East
Deployed to the North Atlantic
Deployed to the South Pacific
Participated in the invasion of Normandy
Served as a command ship
Served as a hospital ship
Served as a repair ship
Served as a supply ship
Served as a support ship
Served as a troop transport
Served in the Atlantic Theater
Supported landings at Iwo Jima
Supported landings at Okinawa
gptkbp:operations gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:diesel_engine
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USS_LST-1198
USS LST-1200
gptkbp:speed 12 knots
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:USS_Ashland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7