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U.S.S. FRESNO

(LST-1182)

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USS FRESNO (LST-1182 ) - a Newport-class tank landing ship

In Commission 1969 to 1993

LST-1182 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
DEC1967-Keel Date: 16 DEC 1967
at National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. San Diego CA
SEP1968-Launch Date: 28 SEP 1968
NOV1969-Commissioned: 22 NOV 1969
JAN1970-NOV1972West Pac-Viet Nam
AUG1970-SEP1970West Pac-Viet Nam
NOV1970-MAY1971West Pac-Viet Nam
JAN1971-MAR1971Mediterranean
JAN1971-JAN1973West Pac
JAN1971-DEC1971West Pac-Viet Nam
JAN1972-APR1973West Pac-Viet Nam
MAY1972-MAY1974West Pac
AUG1972-APR1973West Pac-Viet Nam
AUG1972-APR1973West Pac-Viet Nam
SEP1972-APR1973West Pac-Viet Nam
NOV1972- Shellback Initiation - 14 NOV 1972 - Pacific Ocean
NOV1972- Shellback Initiation - 14 NOV 1972 - Pacific Ocean
DEC1972-Shellback Initiation - 29 DEC 1972 - Pacific Ocean
DEC1972- Shellback Initiation - 29 DEC 1972 - Pacific Ocean
JAN1973-FEB1973Inchon Landing
JAN1973-Shellback Initiation - 23 JAN 1973 - Pacific Ocean
JAN1973- Shellback Initiation - 23 JAN 1973 - Pacific Ocean
NOV1973-APR1974Dry Dock
NOV1973-APR1974Dry Dock
JUN1974-Shellback Initiation - 15 JUN 1974 - Pacific Ocean
JUL1974- Shellback Initiation - 10 JUL 1974 - Pacific Ocean
OCT1974-JUN1977West Pac-Indian Ocean
OCT1974-JUN1977West Pac
SEP1975-SEP1975Arleigh burke Trophy
AUG1976-AUG1976OPERATION PAUL BUNYAN
AUG1976-Shellback Initiation - 19 AUG 1976 - Pacific Ocean
OCT1976- Shellback Initiation - 13 OCT 1976 - Pacific Ocean
JAN1980-DEC1980West Pac
NOV1981-MAY1982West Pac
JAN1982-Shellback Initiation - 17 JAN 1982 - Pacific Ocean
JAN1983-JUL1983West Pac-Indian Ocean
MAY1983-NOV1983West Pac
FEB1984-AUG1984Dry Dock
JUN1984-DEC1984West Pac
JUN1985-SEP1985West Pac
JUN1986-DEC1986West Pac
SEP1986-Shellback Initiation - 3 SEP 1986 - Pacific Ocean
JUN1988-DEC1988West Pac
JUN1988-Shellback Initiation - 21 JUN 1988 - Pacific Ocean
JAN1990-JUL1990West Pac
APR1993-Decommissioned: 8 APR 1993
SEP2014-SEP2014Valiant Shield 2014 SINKEX

LST-1182 General Specifications

Class: Newport-class tank landing ship

Named for: Fresno

Complement: 14 Officers and 210 Enlisted

Displacement: 8500 tons

Length: 522 feet 0 inches

Beam: 70 feet 0 inches

Flank Speed: 20 knots