JDS Shiretoko
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History | |
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United States | |
Name |
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Namesake | Nansemond County, Virginia |
Builder | Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard, Hingham, Massachusetts |
Yard number | 3454[1] |
Laid down | 9 January 1945 |
Launched | 14 February 1945 |
Commissioned | 12 March 1945 |
Decommissioned | 21 August 1946 |
Renamed | Nansemond County, 1 July 1955 |
Stricken | 1 October 1959 |
Identification |
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Fate | Sold to Japan, April 1961 |
Japan | |
Name | JDS Shiretoko |
Namesake | Shiretoko |
Acquired | 1 April 1961 |
Commissioned | 1 April 1961 |
Decommissioned | 31 March 1976 |
Identification | LST-4003 |
Fate |
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Philippines | |
Name | Samar Del Norte |
Namesake | The Providence of Northern Samar |
Acquired | 24 September 1976 |
Identification | Hull symbol: LT 510 |
Status | Fate unknown |
General characteristics [2] | |
Class and type | |
Displacement |
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Length | 328 ft (100 m) oa |
Beam | 50 ft (15 m) |
Draft |
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Installed power |
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Propulsion |
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Speed | 11.6 kn (21.5 km/h; 13.3 mph) |
Range | 24,000 nmi (44,000 km; 28,000 mi) at 9 kn (17 km/h; 10 mph) while displacing 3,960 long tons (4,024 t) |
Boats & landing craft carried | 2 x LCVPs |
Capacity | 1,600–1,900 short tons (3,200,000–3,800,000 lb; 1,500,000–1,700,000 kg) cargo depending on mission |
Troops | 16 officers, 147 enlisted men |
Complement | 13 officers, 104 enlisted men |
Armament |
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Service record | |
Part of: | LST Flotilla 33 |
Awards: |
USS LST-1064 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. She was later named Nansemond County, but never saw active service under that name.