USS Chittenden County (LST-561), Kartoniert / Broschiert
USS Chittenden County (LST-561)
- United States Ship, List of United States Navy Ships
- Publisher:
- Lambert M. Surhone, Mariam T. Tennoe, Susan F. Henssonow
- Publisher:
- OmniScriptum, 03/2026
- Binding:
- Kartoniert / Broschiert
- Language:
- Englisch
- ISBN-13:
- 9783639956016
- Item number:
- 12663973
- Volume:
- 112 Pages
- Weight:
- 185 g
- Format:
- 220 x 150 mm
- Thickness:
- 7 mm
- Release date:
- 21.3.2026
- Note
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Caution: Product is not in German language
Blurb
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. USS Chittenden County (LST-561), originally USS LST-561, was an LST-542-class tank landing ship built for the United States Navy during World War II. Later named for Chittenden County, Vermont, she was the only U. S. Naval vessel to bear the name. LST-561 was laid down on 24 February 1944 at Evansville, Indiana by the Missouri Valley Bridge and Iron Company; launched on 25 April 1944. sponsored by Miss Marie Meier; and commissioned on 15 May 1944. During World War II, LST-561 was assigned to the European Theater and participated in the invasion of southern France in August and September 1944. She was decommissioned on 30 April 1946.
