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De Soto County-class tank landing ship

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Five ships were decommissioned in 1972, with LST-1171 and LST-1175 being sold to Italy. Brazil too acquired LST-1174 and commissioned her into service. LST-1176 was converted into a patrol gunboat support ship and reclassified as AGP-1176. LST-1178 was to be converted into a support ship for the
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In the 1950s, eight ships were authorized to begin construction but one was later cancelled as the ship's contract was not awarded. The remaining seven ships were put into service between 1957 and 1959. The ships were designed to give a comfortable experience for the crew thus the ships were air
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conditioned. They have the capability of carrying vehicles or equipments up to 75 tons and 87.7 meters.
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100,000 gal (US) diesel or jet fuel, plus 7,000 gal fuel for embarked vehicles
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28 medium tanks or vehicles to 75 tons on 288 ft (88 m) tank deck
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List of United States Navy amphibious warfare ships
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Index


Avondale Shipyard
Newport News Shipbuilding
American Ship Building Company
Boston Naval Shipyard
United States Navy
Italian Navy
Brazilian Navy
Terrebonne Parish class
Newport class
Tank landing ship
Fairbanks-Morse
diesel engines
knots
LCVPs
Captain's Gig
3 in (76 mm)/50 cal Mark 22 guns
Helipad
tank landing ship
United States Navy
Italian
Brazilian Navy
Pegasus-class hydrofoils
De Soto County
Avondale Shipyard
Suffolk County
Boston Naval Shipyard
Grant County
York County
Newport News Shipbuilding

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