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U.S.S. HARRIS COUNTY
(LST-822)Click to view crew list
LST-822 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEP | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 20 SEP 1944 at Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Company Evansville IN | ||
| NOV | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 23 NOV 1944 | ||
| NOV | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 1 NOV 1944 | ||
| SEP | 1945 | - | MAY | 1946 | Middle Pacific |
| DEC | 1946 | - | Shellback Initiation - 9 DEC 1946 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| AUG | 1954 | - | OCT | 1954 | Your Passage to Freedom - Indo China (Vietnam) |
| FEB | 1955 | - | Decommissioned: 21 FEB 1955 | ||
| JUN | 1955 | - | SEP | 1955 | Blue Nose - Arctic Circle |
| JAN | 1962 | - | FEB | 1962 | Seattle to Honolulu |
| NOV | 1963 | - | MAY | 1964 | Guam M.I. to Thursday Island Australia |
LST-822 General Specifications
Class: LST-542-class tank landing ship
Named for: Harris County
Complement: 9 Officers and 89-100 Enlisted
Displacement: 1625 tons
Length: 328 feet
Beam: 50 feet
Flank Speed: 12 knots
Final Disposition: Sold to the Philippines 13 September 1976