Landing Ships Tank Post-War LST 1156 thru LST 1198

Landing Ships, Tank (LST) Part 4 of 4 - LST 1156 through LST 1198

Landing Ships, Tank (LST) : Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4 (this page).

After the war, the Navy saw the need for a larger LST and 42 new boats were built, of 3 progressively larger designs. All these ships have now been transferred to allied navies or otherwise disposed of. Comments or queries, please email info@navalmarinearchive.com.

Most recent update: 3 May 2015.

Type	#	Name	Shipbuilder	Location	Hull #	*LDT*	LOA	$mm	FY	Delivered	Disposition
LST	1156	Terrebonne Parish	Bath Iron Works	Bath ME	316	2,590	384		1952	21-Nov-52	To Spain 1971 as Velasco (L 11), scrapped 1994
LST	1157	Terrell County	Bath Iron Works	Bath ME	317	2,590	384		1952	14-Mar-53	To Greece 1977 as Oinoussai (L 104), retired 2003
LST	1158	Tioga County	Bath Iron Works	Bath ME	318	2,590	384		1952	20-Jun-53	Struck 1973, scrapped 2005
LST	1159	Tom Green County	Bath Iron Works	Bath ME	319	2,590	384		1952	12-Sep-53	To Spain 1972 as Conde de Venadito (L 13), struck 1990
LST	1160	Traverse County	Bath Iron Works	Bath ME	320	2,590	384		1952	19-Dec-53	To Peru 1984 as Eten (DT 144), active
LST	1161	Vernon County	Ingalls	Pascagoula MS	573	2,590	384		1952	18-May-53	To Venezuela 1973 as Amazonas (T 51), retired 1977
LST	1162	Wahkiakum County	Ingalls	Pascagoula MS	574	2,590	384		1952	13-Aug-53	Struck 1973, scrapped 2005
LST	1163	Waldo County	Ingalls	Pascagoula MS	575	2,590	384		1952	17-Sep-53	To Peru 1984 as Pisco (DT 142): active
LST	1164	Walworth County	Ingalls	Pascagoula MS	576	2,590	384		1952	26-Oct-53	To Peru 1984 as Paita (DT 141): decommissioned 2012
LST	1165	Washoe County	Ingalls	Pascagoula MS	577	2,590	384		1952	30-Nov-53	To Peru 1984 as Callao (DT 143): active
LST	1166	Washtenaw County	Christy	Sturgeon Bay WI	372	2,590	384		1952	29-Oct-53	MSS 2 1973, sold 1973 as Al Manhal 1, later El Centroamericano, now museum in Astoria OR
LST	1167	Westchester County	Christy	Sturgeon Bay WI	373	2,590	384		1952	10-Mar-54	To Turkey 1974 as Serdar (L 402): sunk as target 2014
LST	1168	Wexford County	Christy	Sturgeon Bay WI	374	2,590	384		1952	15-Jun-54	To Spain 1971 as Martin Alvarez (L 12): scrapped 1995
LST	1169	Whitfield County	Christy	Sturgeon Bay WI	375	2,590	384		1952	14-Sep-54	To Greece 1977 as Kos (L 116): sunk as target 2004
LST	1170	Windham County	Christy	Sturgeon Bay WI	376	2,590	384		1952	14-Dec-54	To Turkey 1973 as Ertugrul (L 401): active
LST	1171	De Soto County	Avondale	New Orleans LA	788	3,560	445		1954	7-Jun-58	To Italy 1972 as Nave Grado (L 9890): scrapped 1989
LST	1172		Boston NSY	Charlestown MA		3,560	445		1954		Cancelled
LST	1173	Suffolk County	Boston NSY	Charlestown MA		3,560	445		1955	15-Sep-57	Struck 1972, scrapped 1999
LST	1174	Grant County	Avondale	New Orleans LA	789	3,560	445		1955	17-Dec-57	To Brazil 1973 as Duque de Caxias (G 26): decommissioned 2000
LST	1175	York County	Newport News	Newport News VA	516	3,560	445		1955	8-Nov-57	To Italy 1972 as Caorle (L 9891): scrapped 1992
LST	1176	Graham County	Newport News	Newport News VA	517	3,560	445		1955	17-Apr-58	AGP 1176: scrapped 1978
LST	1177	Lorain County	AmShip	Lorain OH	872	3,560	445		1955	22-Sep-58	Struck 1972, scrapped 2002
LST	1178	Wood County	AmShip	Lorain OH	873	3,560	445		1955	30-Jul-59	Struck 1972, scrapped 2002
LST	1179	Newport	Philadelphia NSY	Philadelphia PA		5,190	522	30.0	1965	12-Sep-69	To Mexico 2001 as Sonora (A-04), Papaloapan (A-411) 2001, active
LST	1180	Manitowoc	Philadelphia NSY	Philadelphia PA		5,190	522	30.0	1966	1-Apr-70	To Taiwan 1999 as Chung Ho (L 232): active
LST	1181	Sumter	Philadelphia NSY	Philadelphia PA		5,190	522	30.0	1966	1-Aug-70	To Taiwan 1999 as Chung Ping (L 233): active
LST	1182	Fresno	NASSCO	San Diego CA	361	5,190	522	14.8	1966	22-Nov-69	In reserve 1993, sunk as target 2014
LST	1183	Peoria	NASSCO	San Diego CA	362	5,190	522	14.8	1966	1-Jan-70	Sunk as target 2004
LST	1184	Frederick	NASSCO	San Diego CA	363	5,190	522	14.8	1966	11-Apr-70	To Mexico 2002 as Usumacinta (A 412): active
LST	1185	Schenectady	NASSCO	San Diego CA	364	5,190	522	14.8	1966	1-May-70	Sunk as target 2004
LST	1186	Cayuga	NASSCO	San Diego CA	365	5,190	522	14.8	1966	1-Jun-70	To Brazil 1994 as Mattoso Maia (G 28): active
LST	1187	Tuscaloosa	NASSCO	San Diego CA	366	5,190	522	14.8	1966	24-Oct-70	In reserve 1994, sunk as target 2009
LST	1188	Saginaw	NASSCO	San Diego CA	367	5,190	522	14.8	1967	23-Jan-71	To Australia 1994 as Kanimbla (L 51): decommissioned 2011
LST	1189	San Bernardino	NASSCO	San Diego CA	368	5,190	522	14.8	1967	1-Feb-71	To Chile 1995 as Valdivia (R 93): decommissioned 2011
LST	1190	Boulder	NASSCO	San Diego CA	369	5,190	522	14.8	1967	4-Jun-71	In reserve 1994, for foreign transfer
LST	1191	Racine	NASSCO	San Diego CA	370	5,190	522	14.8	1967	9-Jul-71	In reserve 1993, to Peru 2008
LST	1192	Spartanburg County	NASSCO	San Diego CA	371	5,190	522	14.8	1967	1-Sep-71	To Malaysia 1994 as Sri Indera Putera (L 1505): active
LST	1193	Fairfax County	NASSCO	San Diego CA	372	5,190	522	14.8	1967	16-Oct-71	To Australia 1994 as Manoora (L 52): decommissioned 2011
LST	1194	La Moure County	NASSCO	San Diego CA	373	5,190	522	14.8	1967	18-Dec-71	Sunk as target 2001
LST	1195	Barbour County	NASSCO	San Diego CA	374	5,190	522	14.8	1967	1-Feb-72	Sunk as target 2004
LST	1196	Harlan County	NASSCO	San Diego CA	375	5,190	522	14.8	1967	1-Mar-72	To Spain 1995 as Pizarro (L 42): active
LST	1197	Barnstaple County	NASSCO	San Diego CA	376	5,190	522	14.8	1967	1-May-72	To Spain 1995 as Hernan Cortes (L 41): active
LST	1198	Bristol County	NASSCO	San Diego CA	377	5,190	522	14.8	1967	27-Jul-72	To Morocco 1994 as Sidi Mohammed ben Abdallah (L 407): active

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