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USS BULLOCH COUNTY
(LST-509)The Fighting 509
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USS BULLOCH COUNTY (LST-509 ) - a LST-491-class tank landing ship
In Commission 1944 to 1946LST-509 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a LST-509 Shellback Initiation | Add a LST-509 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| OCT | 1943 | Keel Date: 7 OCT 1943 at Jeffersonville Boat & Machine Co. Jeffersonville IN |
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| NOV | 1943 | Launch Date: 23 NOV 1943 | |||
| JAN | 1944 | Commissioned: 20 JAN 1944 | |||
| DEC | 1965 | - | OCT | 1967 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
| JAN | 1966 | - | JAN | 1968 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
| JAN | 1968 | - | JUL | 1969 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
| APR | 1970 | Decommissioned: 8 APR 1970 | |||
LST-509 General Specifications
Class: LST-491-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

































