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U.S.S. JOHNSON COUNTY

(LST-849)

MISS PITTSBURG

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LST-849 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
NOV1944-Keel Date: 10 NOV 1944
DEC1944-Launch Date: 30 DEC 1944
JAN1945-Commissioned: 16 JAN 1945
JUN1946-Decommissioned: 13 JUN 1946

LST-849 General Specifications

Class: LST-542-class LST

Complement: 7 Officers and 204 Enlisted

Displacement: 1490 tons

Length: 328 feet

Beam: 50 feet

Draft: 8 feet

Final Disposition: Transferred to Korea 2 December 1958