TRAVERSE COUNTY (LST-1160)

Year Built
1953
Official Number
1953
Shipyard
Bath Iron Works Corporation
General Type
Naval Combatant
Specific Type
LST Tank Landing Ship
MARAD Type
Military
Ship Length
384.00 feet
Beam
56.00 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
--
Gross Tons
--
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
17.00 tons
Draft, Lightweight
17.00 tons
Displacement, Summer
5800.00 tons
Displacement, Lightweight
2590.00 tons
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Transferred - Foreign
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Milestones
Event | Date | Content |
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Entry
| 3/27/1974 | Vessel entered Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet on a reimbursable custody basis; U.S. Navy retained title. |
Acquisition
| 7/1/1975 | Maritime Administration took title from U.S. Navy |
Withdrawal
| 8/9/1984 | Withdrawn upon transfer to government of Peru. |
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