USS LST-761

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USS Esmeraldo County (LST-761) was an LST-542-class tank landing ship built for the United States Navy during World War II. Named after an erroneous spelling of Esmeralda County, Nevada, she was the only U.S. Naval vessel to bear the name.

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USS Esmeraldo County
beam 15 metre, length 100 metre, speed 14 mile per hour, speed 22 kilometre per hour, mass 1651 tonne, beam 50 foot, length 328 foot, mass 1625 long ton, speed 12 knot, draft 2.29 metre, 8 Bofors 40 mm, 1 3 inch/50 caliber gun, 12 Oerlikon 20 mm cannon
LST-542-class tank landing ship, tank landing ship, American Bridge Company, United States Navy


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    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
    1944-06-18T00:00:00Z
    1944-06-18T00:00:00Z
    keel laying
    1944-08-07T00:00:00Z
    1944-08-07T00:00:00Z
    ship launching
    1946-07-16T00:00:00Z
    1946-07-16T00:00:00Z
    ship decommissioning
    1944-09-02T00:00:00Z
    1944-09-02T00:00:00Z
    ship commissioning
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    LST-761 and LST-969LST-761 and LST-969
    LST-761LST-761
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      commonsimageLST-761 and LST-969 Commons
      commonsimageLST-761 Commons