USS LSM-247
USS LSM-247 was a United States Navy landing ship of World War II.
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United States | |
Builder: | Western Pipe and Steel Company, San Pedro, California |
Commissioned: | 16 November 1944 |
Decommissioned: | 2 May 1946 |
Identification: | IMO number: 5197614 |
Fate: | sold in February 1947 to Ming-Sung Industrial Co., Ltd |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | LSM-1-class landing ship medium |
Displacement: | 1,095 tons (f.) |
Length: | 203 ft 6 in (62.03 m) |
Beam: | 34 ft 6 in (10.52 m) |
Draft: | 7 ft 4 in (2.24 m) |
Propulsion: | two General Motors diesel engines, each 1,440 BHP |
Troops: | 48 |
Complement: | 59 |
Armament: |
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Armor: | gun mounts, pilot house and conning station protected by 10-lb. STS splinter shields |
References
- Photo gallery of USS LSM-247 at NavSource Naval History
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