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Tran Khanh Du (ex-US LST 542)

Landing Shipconfirmed

Tran Khanh Du (ex-US LST 542)

USS Maricopa County (LST-938) was an LST-542-class tank landing ship built for the United States Navy during World War II. Like many of her class, she was not named and is properly referred to by her hull designation. She was later named after Maricopa County, Arizona, she was the only US Naval vessel to bear the name.

Specifications

TypeLanding Ship
OriginUnited States
ManufacturerBethlehem-Hingham Shipyard, Hingham, Massachusetts
Introduced1944
StatusIn service
Crew13

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
Vietnam2confirmed

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