BAP Paita (DT-141)

BAP Paita (DT-141)

ex-USS "Walworth County" LST-1164 (1952?). Leased from US Navy for five years on 7 August 1984; recommissioned 4 March 1985; leased later extended to 1994.Gardiner, Robert and Chumbley, Steven (ed)"Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1947-1995", pub Conways, 1995, ISBN 0-85177-605-1]

The "Paita" participated in joint military amphibious training exercises with the United States in 2002, the largest such training exercise ever held by Peru. She is still in service. [ [http://www.lejeune.usmc.mil/unitas/Peru_Bilat_Largest_Amphibious_Exercise_To_Date.htm Peru's largest amphibious exercise to date] ]

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