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U.S.S. LEE COUNTY
(LST-888)Click to view crew list
LST-888 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a LST-888 Shellback Initiation | Add a LST-888 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUG | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 11 AUG 1944 at Dravo Corporation Neville Island Pittsburgh PA | ||
| OCT | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 14 OCT 1944 | ||
| NOV | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 13 NOV 1944 | ||
| SEP | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 2 SEP 1946 | ||
LST-888 General Specifications
Class: LST-542-class tank landing ship
Complement: 9 Officers and 89-100 Enlisted
Displacement: 1625 tons
Length: 328 feet
Beam: 50 feet
Draft: Loaded - 8' FWD - 14' AFT
Final Disposition: Sold for scrapping 18 April 1961