USS LST-996
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uss-lst-996-169-18924077
title:
USS LST-996
text:
USS LST-996 was an LST-542-class tank landing ship in the United States Navy. Like many of her class, she was not named and is properly referred to by her hull designation. LST-996 was laid down on 27 March 1944 at the Boston Navy Yard; launched on 2 May 1944; sponsored by Mrs. Ursula A. Hall; and commissioned on 23 May 1944. During World War II, LST-996 was assigned to the European theater and participated in the Operation Dragoon, the invasion of southern France, in August and September 1944.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
American navy tank landing ship
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_LST-996
date created:
2007-05-27T02:05:00Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T19:23:57Z
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