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USS LST-995
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USS LST-995 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.
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Name | USS LST-995 |
Laid down | 12 March 1944 |
Launched | 2 May 1944 |
Commissioned | 20 May 1944 |
Decommissioned | 15 August 1946 |
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Stricken | 25 September 1946 |
Honours and awards | one battle star |
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Name | ARA Cabo San Diego BDT-2 |
Acquired | 14 November 1948 |
Out of service | 1968 |
Identification | IMO number: 5402033 |
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Class and type | LST-542-class LST |
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Length | 328 ft (100 m) |
Beam | 50 ft (15 m) |
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Propulsion | Two diesel engines, two shafts |
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Complement | 7 officers, 204 enlisted |
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