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USS LST-481

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Construction
Service history
Post-war service
Awards
Notes
Bibliography
External links

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Ship name= LST-481

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Ship builder= Permanente Metals Corporation, Richmond, California

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Ship laid down= 4 September 1942

Ship launched= 2 December 1942

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Ship commissioned= 15 May 1943

Ship decommissioned= 28 February 1946

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Ship honors= 6 × battle stars

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Ship struck=12 April 1946

Ship fate=sold for scrapping, 28 April 1948

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partof =* LST Flotilla 3 at Adak Island

LST Flotilla 5 at Guam

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Gilbert Islands operations (12 November–8 December 1943)
Occupation of Kwajalein and Majuro Atolls (31 January–8 February 1944)
Battle of Hollandia (21–26 April 1944)
Capture and occupation of Guam (21–28 July 1944)
Assault and occupation of Iwo Jima (19–25 February 1945)
Assault and occupation of Okinawa Gunto (1–10 April 1945)

victories =

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Combat Action Ribbon
American Campaign Medal
Asiatic–Pacific Campaign Medal
World War II Victory Medal
Navy Occupation Service Medal w/Asia Clasp

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USS LST-479 was a United States Navy {{sclass-|LST-1|tank landing ship}} used in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater during World War II.

Construction

LST-481 was laid down on 4 September 1942, under Maritime Commission (MARCOM) contract, MC hull 1001, by Kaiser Shipyards, Yard No. 4, Richmond, California; launched on 2 December 1942; and commissioned on 15 May 1943,{{sfn|Kaiser No. 4|2014}} with Lieutenant George McGuire in command.{{sfn|Kaiser No. 4|2014}}{{sfn|Navsource|2014}}

Service history

During the war, LST-481 was assigned to the Pacific Theater of Operations. She took part in the Gilbert Islands operation, November and December 1943; the Occupation of Kwajalein and Majuro Atolls in February 1944; the Battle of Hollandia in April 1944; the Battle of Guam in July 1944; the Battle of Iwo Jima in February 1945; and the Battle of Okinawa in April 1945.{{sfn|DANFS}}

Post-war service

Following the war, LST-481 performed occupation duty in the Far East until mid-November 1945. She returned to the United States and was decommissioned on 28 February 1946, and struck from the Navy list on 12 April 1946. On 16 April 1948, the ship was sold to the Bethlehem Steel Co., Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and subsequently scrapped.{{sfn|DANFS}}

Awards

LST-481 earned six battle stars for her World War II service.{{sfn|DANFS}}

Notes

Citations

Bibliography

{{refbegin}}Online resources

{{cite DANFS

| last =
| first =
| url = https://www.history.navy.mil/research/histories/ship-histories/danfs/l/lst-481.html
| title = LST-481
| publisher = Naval History and Heritage Command
| date =
| accessdate = 2 February 2017
| ref = {{sfnRef|DANFS}}

{{cite web

| url = http://shipbuildinghistory.com/shipyards/emergencylarge/krichmond.htm
| title = Kaiser Permanente No. 4, Richmond CA
| publisher = www.ShipbuildingHistory.com
| date = 5 February 2014
| accessdate = 2 February 2017
| ref = {{sfnRef|Kaiser No. 4|2014}}

{{cite web

| url = http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/16/160481.htm
| title= USS LST-481
| publisher= Navsource.org
| date= 31 October 2014
| accessdate= 2 February 2017
| ref= {{sfnRef|Navsource|2014}}{{refend}}

External links

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