USS LSM-247
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Career (US) |
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Builder: |
Western Pipe and Steel Company, San Pedro, California |
Commissioned: |
16 November 1944 |
Decommissioned: |
2 May 1946 |
Fate: |
sold in February 1947 to Ming-Sung Industrial Co., Ltd |
General characteristics |
Class and type: | LSM-1-class landing ship medium (?) |
Displacement: | 1,095 tons (f.) |
Length: | 203 ft 6 in (62.03 m) |
Beam: | 34 ft 6 in (10.52 m) |
Draught: | 7 ft 4 in (2.24 m) |
Propulsion: | two General Motors diesel engines, each 1,440 BHP |
Troops: | 48 |
Complement: | 59 |
Armament: | four 20mm gun mounts, one bow 40mm gun |
Armor: | gun mounts, pilot house and conning station protected by 10-lb. STS splinter shields |
USS LSM-247 was a United States Navy landing ship of World War II.
References
- "LSM-247". NavSource Online. Retrieved 2009-08-23.