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USS BAMBERG COUNTY
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LST-209 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| SEP | 1942 | Keel Date: 7 SEP 1942 at Chicago Bridge & Iron Company |
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| MAY | 1943 | Launch Date: 29 MAY 1943 | |||
| JUN | 1943 | Commissioned: 10 JUN 1943 | |||
| JUN | 1946 | Decommissioned: 27 JUN 1946 | |||
LST-209 General Specifications
Class: LST-1-class tank landing ship
Named for: Bamberg County
Displacement: 1625 tons
Length: 328 feet
Beam: 50 feet
Draft: 2 feet 4 in
Final Disposition: Sold for scrapping
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