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U.S.S. KANE COUNTY
(LST-853)Click to view crew list
LST-853 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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APR | 1943 | - | DEC | 1945 | West Pac |
AUG | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 30 AUG 1944 | ||
NOV | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 17 NOV 1944 | ||
DEC | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 11 DEC 1944 | ||
JUL | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 24 JUL 1946 |
LST-853 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 South Korea 4 December 1973