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A Canadian LST off-loads an M4 Sherman during the Allied invasion of Sicily in 1943. | | Canadian | M4 Sherman | Allied invasion of Sicily | World War II | amphibious operations | landing troops | United States | United Kingdom | Canada | evacuation from Dunkirk | 1940 | Admiralty | tanks | amphibious assaults | Lake Maracaibo | Venezuela | invasion of Algeria | 1942 | Atlantic conference | Argentia, Canada | Franklin D. Roosevelt | Winston Churchill | United States Navy's | Bureau of Ships | USS LST-325 (left) and USS LST-388 unloading while stranded at low tide during the Normandy Invasion in June, 1944. Note: propellers, rudders and other underwater details of these LSTs; 40 mm single guns; "Danforth" style kedge anchor at LST-325's stern. | | USS LST-325 | Normandy Invasion | kedge anchor | 5 November | 1941 | Royal Navy | lend-lease | 1942 | David Taylor Model Basin | Washington, D.C. | Fort Knox | Kentucky | USS LST-742 on 13 October 1950 at Wolmi-Do Island, Inchon Harbor, loading supplies for the upcoming Wonsan invasion. | | USS LST-742 | 13 October | 1950 | Inchon Harbor | 6 February | 1942 | 26 May | 1943 | 17 December | 1943 | destroyer escorts | LST-983, with LST-601 in the background, launches a Marine LVTP-5 for a waterborne landing. When carrying amphibious tractors, an LST could land her payload from offshore without beaching. | | LST-983 | LST-601 | Marine | LVTP-5 | Evansville, Indiana | landing craft tank | diesel engines | welding | reciprocating engines | frigates | rivetting | chine | tank | keel | skegs | Landing Craft Assault | davits | Landing Craft Tank | Landing Craft Mechanized | pontoon | causeways | Fire sprinklers | Swan Hunter | Swan Hunter | Admiralty | Yarrow | U.S. LSTs carrying the Australian 26th Brigade from Morotai Island to Tarakan Island in April 1945. | | Australian 26th Brigade | Morotai Island | Tarakan Island | Solomon Islands | Sicily | Operation Husky | Italy | Normandy | southern France | European Theater | liberation of the Philippines | Iwo Jima | Okinawa | landing craft repair ships | Quonset huts | LST-310 (2nd LST from the right) along with other ships putting cargo ashore on one of the invasion beaches, at low tide during the first days of the Invasion of Normandy in June, 1944. Among identifiable ships present are LST-532 (in the center of the view); LST-262 (3rd LST from right); LST-533 (partially visible at far right); and LST-524. Note the barrage balloons overhead and Army "half-track" convoy forming up on the beach. | | LST-310 | LST-532 | LST-533 | barrage balloons | Army | half-track | hospital ships | LSTH | D-Day | English Channel | Normandy | citation needed | battleship | cruiser | Motor Launches | USS LST-906 | war | Japan | HMS LST-3002 | Victory ship | Greek Navy | The USS Graham County (LST-1176) beached at Vieques, Puerto Rico in 1964. Note her bow door configuration, 3"/50 twin gun mounts, and radar-equipped gun directors. | | USS Graham County (LST-1176) | Vieques, Puerto Rico | ferries | dredges | Inchon | Korean War | 1 July | 1955 | parish | Louisiana | De Soto County-class | bareboat charter | 11 September | 1946 | Tilbury | Rotterdam | Preston | Larne | 21 May | 1948 | RASC | The USS Frederick (LST-1184) at sea. Today's Newport-class ships can debark amphibious vehicles from their stern gates. | | USS Frederick (LST-1184) | Newport-class | landing craft utility | LHAs | LPDs | LSDs | helicopters | Brazil | Chile | Mexico | Morocco | Taiwan | Spain | Australia | Combined Operations | Lewis gun | LCVP | General Motors | diesel engines | DD Shermans | public domain | Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships | ISBN 1 84176 923 1 | ISBN 0 85177 284 6 | ISBN 1-85409-126-3 | ISBN 0 7153 6937-7 | ISBN 0 85177 675 2 | ISBN 0 7110 1561 9 | ISBN 1 871947 07 3 | ISBN 0-333-80097-4 | List of amphibious warfare ships | List of LSTs | LSTH | Categories | Ship types | Tank landing ships | Landing craft | Amphibious warfare vessels | World War II amphibious warfare vessels of the United States | All articles with unsourced statements | Articles with unsourced statements since July 2007 |
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