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U.S.S. DODGE COUNTY
(LST-722)Click to view crew list
LST-722 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a LST-722 Shellback Initiation | Add a LST-722 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JUL | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 15 JUL 1944 at Jeffersonville Boat & Machine Co. Jeffersonville IN | ||
| AUG | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 21 AUG 1944 | ||
| SEP | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 13 SEP 1944 | ||
| SEP | 1944 | - | OCT | 1947 | Middle Pacific |
| FEB | 1945 | - | FEB | 1945 | Invasion of Pureto Princess Palawan Island Philippine Island |
| JAN | 1956 | - | Decommissioned: 3 JAN 1956 | ||
| OCT | 1962 | - | OCT | 1962 | Cuban Missle Blockade |
| OCT | 1963 | - | Shellback Initiation - 12 OCT 1963 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| OCT | 1963 | - | Shellback Initiation - 12 OCT 1963 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| OCT | 1964 | - | Shellback Initiation - 12 OCT 1964 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| OCT | 1964 | - | Shellback Initiation - 15 OCT 1964 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| MAR | 1966 | - | MAR | 1966 | North Atlantic |
| MAY | 1969 | - | JAN | 1973 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
LST-722 General Specifications
Class: LST-542-class tank landing ship
Complement: 9 Officers and 89-100 Enlisted
Displacement: 1780 tons
Length: 328 feet
Beam: 50 feet
Draft: Loaded - 8' FWD - 14' AFT
Final Disposition: Sold to Royal Thai Navy 1 November 1975