April 5, 2024
USN USS Fort Marion LSD-22-Solid Wood Insignia Plaque
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USN USS Fort Marion LSD-22-Solid Wood Insignia Plaque This solid wood plaque measures 15 1/4"x10" and has a hanger on the back for easy display.Fort Ma rion Class Dock Landing Ship Launched, 22 Ma y 1945 at Gulf Shipbuilding Corp, Chickasaw, AL Commissioned USS Fort Ma rion (LSD), 29 January 1946 Decommissioned, 13 February 1970 Struck from the Naval Register, 31 October 1974 Sold to the Republic of China, 15 April 1977 , named Chen Hai (LSD-22) Decommissioned by the Republic of ChinaNavy in Ma y 1999 Final Disposition, sunk as an artificial reef, 9 December 2000 Fort Ma rion received five battle stars for Korean War service and five battle stars for the Vietnam War Specifications (as reported by Office of Naval Intelligence, 7 April 1944 and 7 January 2005 ): Displacement 4,032 (light draft), 7,930 (seagoing-loaded) Length 457'9" o.a. Beam 72" Draft 8' 2 1/2" fwd,10' 1/2" aft (light draft); 15' 5 1/2" fwd, 16' 2" aft (seagoing loaded) Speed 17 knots maximum (design speed) Endurance 8,000 miles @ 15 knots Crew Complement 17 officers, 237 men; Landing Craft: 6 officers, 30 men Troop Complement 22 officers, 218 men Well Deck Capacity (varies with mission) 3LCT (Mk V or VI) each w/5 medium tanks or 2LCT (Mk III or IV) each w/12 medium tanks or 14LCM (MkIII) each w/1 medium tank or 1,500 long tons cargo or 47 DUKW or 41 LVT or Any
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