USS_Windham_County_(LST-1170)
USS Windham County (LST-1170), previously USS LST-1170, 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 served in the Vietnam War.
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USS_Windham_County_(LST-1170)
USS Windham County (LST-1170), previously USS LST-1170, 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 served in the Vietnam War.
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USS Windham County (LST-1170), ...... and served in the Vietnam War.
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date of acquirement
1973-06-01
active years end date
2017-03-03
commissioning date
1954-12-15
decommissioning date
1973-06-01
laying down
1953-04-21
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1.170432e+2
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ship launched
1954-05-22
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*Became Turkish training shipTCG Ertugrul (L-401)
*Transferred to Turkey 1973
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Ship acquired
1973-06-01
Ship armor
*3 × twin dual-purpose gun mounts
*5 × single 20 mm antiaircraft gun mounts
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Ship commissioned
1954-12-15
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Ship country
Turkey
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United States
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Ship decommissioned
1973-06-01
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Ship fate
*Transferred to Turkey 1973
*Became Turkish training ship TCG Ertugrul (L-401)
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Ship laid down
1953-04-21
Ship launched
1954-05-22
Ship name
TCG Ertugrul
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USS Windham County
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Ship namesake
Windham County in Connecticut and Windham County in Vermont
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Ship notes
In commissioned service as USS LST-1170 1954–1955 and as USS Windham County 1955–1973
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Ship out of service
2017-03-03
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Ship propulsion
Four General Motors 16-278A diesel engines, two controllable-pitch propellers
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Ship struck
1989-08-06