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USS LSM-247 was a United States Navy landing ship of World War II.
History | |
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United States | |
Builder | Western Pipe and Steel Company, San Pedro, California |
Commissioned | 16 November 1944 |
Decommissioned | 2 May 1946 |
Identification | IMO number: 5197614 |
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) |
Draft | 7 ft 4 in (2.24 m) |
Propulsion | two General Motors diesel engines, each 1,440 BHP |
Troops | 48 |
Complement | 59 |
Armament |
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Armor | gun mounts, pilot house and conning station protected by 10-lb. STS splinter shields |
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