USS LSM-247
| History | |
|---|---|
 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 |
USS LSM-247 was a United States Navy landing ship of World War II.
References
[edit]- Photo gallery of USS LSM-247 at NavSource Naval History
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