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U.S.S. HICKMAN COUNTY

(LST-825)

PRO DEO ET PATRIA

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LST-825 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
OCT1944-Keel Date: 2 OCT 1944
at Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Company Evansville IN
NOV1944-Launch Date: 11 NOV 1944
DEC1944-Commissioned: 8 DEC 1944
SEP1955-Decommissioned: 20 SEP 1955
MAR1963-Recommisioned - 22 March 1963
APR1966-JAN1967West Pac-Viet Nam
MAY1966-SEP1966Middle Pacific
JAN1969-JAN1969West Pac-Viet Nam
JAN1969-JAN1969West Pac-Viet Nam
JAN1969-NOV1969West Pac-Viet Nam

LST-825 General Specifications

Class: LST-542-class tank landing ship

Named for: Hickman County

Displacement: 1625 tons

Length: 328 feet

Beam: 50 feet

Draft: Loaded - 8' FWD - 14' AFT

Final Disposition: Transferred to the Philippines 26 November 1969