USS DeKalb County (LST-715): Landing Ship, Tank, United States Navy, World War II, DeKalb County, Jeffersonville, Indiana, Jeffboat, Iwo Jima артикул 13262d.
USS DeKalb County (LST-715): Landing Ship, Tank, United States Navy, World War II, DeKalb County, Jeffersonville, Indiana, Jeffboat, Iwo Jima артикул 13262d.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS DeKalb County (LST-715) was an LST-542-class tank landing ship built for the United States Navy during World War II Named after counties in six states, it was the only U S Naval vessel to bear the name LST-715 was laid down on 7 June 1944 at Jeffersonville, Indiana by the Jeffersonville Boat & Machine озоиб Company; launched on 20 July 1944; sponsored by Mrs Loudie S Moffatt; and commissioned on 15 August 1944 During World War II, LST-715 was assigned to the Asiatic-Pacific theater and participated in the following operations: assault and occupation of Iwo Jima (February and March, 1945) and the assault and occupation of Okinawa Gunto (May and June, 1945) Following the war, LST-715 performed occupation duty in the Far East until mid-September 1945 LST-715 was decommissioned on 17 April 1946 at Manicani Island, Republic of the Philippines.  Красивый2010 г Мягкая обложка, 164 стр ISBN 6130378548.