USS LST-393

USS LST-393

USS "LST-393" was an sclass|LST-1|tank landing ship built for the United States Navy during World War II.

LST-393 was laid down on 27 July 1942 at the Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Company; launched on 11 November 1942; sponsored by Miss Lucy Jean Sorenson; and commissioned on 11 December 1942 with Lieutenant John H. Halifax, USNR, in command. During World War II, LST-393 was assigned to the .

LST-393 earned three battle stars for World War II service.

References

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* cite web|title=LST-393|work=Amphibious Photo Archive
url=http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/16/160393.htm|accessdate=June 29|accessyear=2007

ee also

* List of United States Navy LSTs
* [http://www.hnsa.org/ships/lst393.htm HNSA Web Page: USS LST-393]


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