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U.S.S. BRADLEY COUNTY
(LST-400)LAST IN LINE
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LST-400 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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SEP | 1941 | - | SEP | 1941 | Mediterranean |
SEP | 1942 | - | Keel Date: 28 SEP 1942 at Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. Newport News VA | ||
NOV | 1942 | - | Launch Date: 23 NOV 1942 | ||
JAN | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 7 JAN 1943 | ||
JUN | 1944 | - | JUN | 1944 | D day Omaha beach 2nd wave |
JUN | 1944 | - | JAN | 1945 | WW2 D-Day Normandy Invasion |
OCT | 1951 | - | NOV | 1951 | Caribbean |
JUN | 1952 | - | SEP | 1952 | Blue Nose - Arctic Circle |
SEP | 1952 | - | OCT | 1952 | Goose Bay Labrador - Troop Re-Deployment |
LST-400 General Specifications
Class: LST-1-class tank landing ship
Complement: 9 Officers and 104-120 Enlisted
Displacement: 1625 tons
Length: 328 feet
Beam: 50 feet
Draft: Loaded - 8' FWD - 14' AFT
Final Disposition: Transferred to Republic of China September 1958