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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.! a& k1 O9 {9 N" l
Construction
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; c) t! V- g2 I/ e5 k( m: M) y& s/ NLST-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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Service history
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+ [. M Z( ~9 U0 SDuring 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.! ~) r* o' w' X! d7 S" |* ~
$ H o. _$ E9 B2 a; p( ~& I7 OFollowing 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. i; F# e5 M7 P! E( E
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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?9 Q( X# y7 D; Q
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一时找不到LST 959原照,上述这张应该是同型号
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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 ' i& e1 f* C- S$ e. `$ s
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