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USS LST-959 was an LST-542-class tank landing ship in the United States Navy. Like many of her class, she was not named and is properly referred to by her hull designation.
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5 g5 P( j7 L9 o% [9 K2 |$ rLST-959 was laid down on 6 October 1944, at Hingham, Massachusetts, by the Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard; launched on 4 November 1944; and commissioned on 25 November 1944.
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4 ?9 Q/ ^5 q* S* x' q. lDuring World War II, LST-959 was assigned to the Asiatic-Pacific theater and participated in the assault and occupation of Okinawa Gunto in June 1945.! g7 ~- \; Q. D2 Q& }! ]9 P2 p$ _
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Following the war, she performed occupation duty in the Far East and saw service in China until mid-May 1946. She was decommissioned on 13 June 1946, and struck from the Navy list on 3 July, that same year. On 10 June 1948, the ship was stripped and destroyed at Subic Bay, Philippines.! B/ k! d+ c" h- M6 A
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要请教晨兄:高雄号的前身是LST-219,我在菲律宾苏比克湾潜的沉船LST是 USS LST 959,二者区别是不是很大?4 X7 i0 H0 r4 b, Y" C
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) c% ]2 P& y- \: V: q. J: z: i一时找不到LST 959原照,上述这张应该是同型号( A2 F" H& ^2 j! T! E
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高雄号要是沉在台北外海,深度不要超过40米,啧啧啧啧,那就是俺们沉船潜水员的福气咯 
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