USS Whitfield County (LST-1169)
USS Whitfield County (LST-1169), previously USS LST-1169, was a United States Navy landing ship tank (LST) in commission from 1954 to 1973 which saw service in the Atlantic, Caribbean, and Pacific and saw action in the Vietnam War.
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USS Whitfield County (LST-1169)
USS Whitfield County (LST-1169), previously USS LST-1169, was a United States Navy landing ship tank (LST) in commission from 1954 to 1973 which saw service in the Atlantic, Caribbean, and Pacific and saw action in the Vietnam War.
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USS Whitfield County (LST-1169 ...... saw action in the Vietnam War.
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date of acquirement
1977-03-01
commissioning date
1954-09-14
decommissioning date
1973-03-15
2000-06-01
laying down
1952-11-26
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1.170432e+2
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ship launched
1953-08-22
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*Sold to Greece, 1 March 1977
sunk as target, 24 June 2004
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Ship acquired
1977-03-01
Ship armor
*3 × twin dual-purpose gun mounts
*5 × single 20 mm antiaircraft gun mounts
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Ship commissioned
1954-09-14
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Ship country
Greece
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United States
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Ship decommissioned
1973-03-15
2000-06-01
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Ship honors
A Presidential Unit Citation, ...... stars for Vietnam War service
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Ship identification
L116
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Ship laid down
1952-11-26
Ship launched
1953-08-22
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Kos
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USS LST-1169
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Ship propulsion
Four General Motors 16-278A diesel engines, two controllable-pitch propellers
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Ship struck
1976-08-15
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USS Whitfield County (LST-1169 ...... saw action in the Vietnam War.
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USS Whitfield County (LST-1169)
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Kos
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USS LST-1169
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