• Ramps were substituted for elevators between main & tank decks
• Bow door machinery was changed from screw gear to hydraulic type
• Additional landing craft davits increased from two to six
• Main deck reinforced to provide for transportation of LCTs
• Conning Station added over pilot house to see over main deck cargo
• Stowage and accommodations modified

WWII TYPE II LSTs:

LST-1 CLASS         NO NAME FOR CLASS             390 VESSELS
                                 (100 LSTs were canceled in the fall of 1942, including 32 - (LST-85 through LST-116), on 16 September 1942)

LST-491 CLASS     NO NAME FOR CLASS             51 VESSELS

LST-542 CLASS     CHELAN COUNTY CLASS        611 VESSELS

POST WWII LSTs:

LST-1153 CLASS  TALBOT COUNTY CLASS          2 VESSELS
                                (LST-1155 canceled 7 January 1946)

LST-1156 CLASS TERREBONNE PARISH CLASS 15 VESSELS

LST-1171 CLASS  DE SOTO COUNTY CLASS         7 VESSELS
                                (LST-1172 canceled in 1955)

LST-1179 CLASS  NEWPORT CLASS                        20 VESSELS

Camouflage Measure 31, Design 11L
Camouflage schemes intended for the Landing Ship Tank LST-1, LST-491 and LST-542 Classes

80-G-172985 the ship's starboard side, stern and superstructure ends

80-G-172986 the ship's port side

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Contributed by Frederic C. Detwiller for his father
LT. Charles H. Detwiller, Jr. (1916-1991) LST-600

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The Evansville Indiana Shipyard

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Click on ship name to view image(s) and DANFS history.

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LST-1 LST-2 LST-3 LST-4 LST-5 LST-6 LST-7 LST-8 LST-9 LST-10 Reclassified ARL-1 Achelous LST-11 LST-12 LST-13 LST-14 Reclassified AGP-5 Varuna LST-15 Reclassified ARB-3 Phaon LST-16 LST-17 LST-18 LST / LST(H)-19 LST-20 LST-21 LST-22 LST / LST(H)-23 LST-24 LST-25 LST-26 LST-27 LST-28 LST-29 LST-30 LST-31 Addison County LST-32 Alameda County Reclassified AVB-1 LST-33 LST-34 LST-35 LST-36 LST-37 LST / LST(H)-38 LST-39 Reclassified YF-1079 LST-40 LST / LST(H)-41 LST / LST(H)-42 LST-43 LST-44 LST-45 LST-46 LST-47 LST-48 LST-49 LST-50 Reclassified ARB-13 LST-51 LST-52 LST-53 Reclassified APL-59 LST-54 LST-55 LST-56 LST-57 Armstrong County LST-58 LST-59 LST-60 Atchison County LST-61 LST-62 LST-63 LST-64 LST-65 LST-66 LST-67 LST-68 LST-69 LST-70 LST-71 LST-72 LST-73 LST-74 LST-75 LST-76 LST-77 LST-78 LST-79 LST-80 LST-81 Reclassified ARL-5 LST-82 Reclassified ARL-6 LST-83 Reclassified ARL-4 Adonis LST / LST(H)-84 LST-85 - LST-116 Canceled 16 September 1942 LST / LST(H)-117 LST / LST(H)-118 LST-119 LST-120 LST / LST(H)-121 LST-122 LST / LST(H)-123 LST-124 LST-125 LST-126 LST-127 LST-128 LST-129 Reclassified IX-198 Cohasset LST-130 LST-131 LST-132 Reclassified ARB-4 Zeus LST-133 LST-134 LST-135 Reclassified AGP-10 Orestes LST-136 Reclassified ARL-8 Egeria LST-137 LST-138 LST-139 LST-140 LST-141 LST-142 - LST-156 Canceled 16 September 1942 LST-157 LST-158 LST-159 LST-160 LST-161 LST-162 LST-163 LST-164 LST-165 LST-166 LST-167 LST-168 LST-169 LST-170 LST-171 LST-172 LST-173 LST-174 LST-175 LST-176 LST-177 LST-178 LST-179 LST-180 LST-181 LST-182 - LST-196 Canceled 16 September 1942 LST-197 LST-198 LST-199 LST-200 LST-201 Reclassified AGP-20 Pontus LST-202 LST-203 LST-204 LST / LST(H)-205 LST-206 LST-207 LST-208 LST-209 Bamberg County LST-210 LST-211 LST-212 LST / LST(H)-213 LST-214 LST-215 LST-216 LST-217 LST-218 LST-219 LST-220 LST-221 LST / LST(H)-222 LST / LST(H)-223 LST-224 LST-225 LST-226 LST-227 LST-228 LST-229 LST-230 LST-231 Reclassified ARL-7 Atlas LST-232 - LST-236 Canceled 16 September 1942 LST-237 LST-238 LST-239 LST-240 LST-241 LST / LST(H)-242 LST / LST(H)-243 LST-244 LST-245 LST-246 To US Army USAT LST-246 LST / LST(H)-247 LST-248 - LST-260 Canceled 16 September 1942 LST-261 LST-262 LST-263 Benton County LST-264 LST-265 LST-266 Benzie County LST-267 LST / LST(H)-268 LST-269 LST-270 LST-271 LST-272 LST-273 LST-274 LST-275 LST / LST(H)-276 LST-277 LST-278 Reclassified IX-209 Seaward LST-279 Berkeley County LST-280 LST-281 LST-282 LST-283 LST-284 LST-285 LST-286 LST-287 LST-288 Berkshire County LST-289 LST-290 LST-291 LST-292 LST-293 LST-294 LST-295 LST-296 - LST-300 Canceled 16 September 1942 LST-301 LST-302 LST-303 LST-304 LST-305 LST-306 Bernalillo County LST-307 LST-308 LST-309 LST-310 Reclassified ARL-42 Aeolus LST-311 LST-312 LST-313 LST-314 LST-315 LST-316 Reclassified ARL-43 Cerberus LST-317 Reclassified ARL-44 Conus LST-318 LST-319 LST-320 LST-321 LST-322 LST-323 LST-324 LST-325 LST-326 LST-327 LST-328 Reclassified ARB-2 Oceanus LST-329 Reclassified ARB-1 Aristaeus LST-330 Reclassified AGP-4 Portunus LST-331 LST-332 Reclassified ARL-45 Feronia LST-333 LST-334 LST-335 LST-336 LST-337 LST-338 LST-339 LST-340 Reclassified IX-196 Spark LST-341 LST-342 LST-343 LST-344 Blanco County LST-345 LST-346 LST-347 LST-348 LST-349 LST-350 Reclassified ARL-46 Chandra LST-351 LST-352 LST-353 LST-354 LST-355 LST-356 Bledsoe County LST-357 LST-358 LST-359 LST-360 LST-361 LST-362 LST-363 LST-364 LST-365 LST-366 LST-367 LST-368 LST-369 LST-370 LST-371 LST-372 LST-373 LST-374 Reclassified ARL-47 Minerva LST-375 LST-376 LST-377 LST-378 LST-379 LST-380 LST-381 LST-382 LST-383 LST-384 LST-385 LST-386 LST-387 LST-388 LST-389 Boone County LST-390 LST-391 Bowman County LST-392 LST-393 LST-394 LST-395 LST-396 LST-397 LST-398 LST-399 Reclassified/Named IX-511 LST-400 Bradley County LST-401 LST-402 LST-403 LST-404 LST-405 LST-406 LST-407 LST-408 LST-409 LST-410 LST-411 LST-412 LST-413 LST-414 LST-415 LST-416 LST-417 LST-418 LST-419 LST-420 LST-421 LST-422 LST-423 LST-424 LST-425 LST-426 LST-427 LST-428 LST-429 LST-430 LST-431 - LST-445 Canceled 16 September 1942 LST-446 LST-447 LST-448 LST-449 LST / LST(H)-450 LST-451 LST-452 LST-453 Reclassified ARL-40 Remus LST-454 LST-455 Reclassified ARL-41 Achilles LST-456 LST-457 LST-458 LST-459 LST-460 LST-461 LST-462 LST-463 LST/ LST(H)-464 LST-465 LST-466 LST-467 LST-468 LST-469	LST-470 LST-471 LST-472 LST-473 LST-474 LST-475 LST-476 LST / LST(H)-477 LST-478 LST-479 LST-480 LST-481 LST-482 Branch County LST-483 Brewster County LST-484 LST-485 LST / LST(H)-486 LST-487 LST / LST(H)-488 LST-489 Reclassified ARL-2 Amycus LST-490 Reclassified ARL-3 Agenor LST-491 LST-492 LST-493 LST-494 LST-495 LST-496 LST-497 LST-498 LST-499 LST-500 LST-501 LST-502 LST-503 LST-504 Buchanan County LST-505 LST-506 LST-507 LST-508 LST-509 Bulloch County LST-510 Buncombe County LST-511 LST-512 Burnett County LST-513 Reclassified ARL-9 Endymion LST-514 Reclassified ARB-5 Midas LST-515 Caddo Parish LST-516 Calaveras County LST-517 LST-518 Reclassified ARB-6 Nestor LST-519 Calhoun County LST-520 LST-521 Cape May County LST-522 LST-523 LST-524 LST-525 Caroline County LST-526 LST-527 Cassia County LST-528 Catahoula Parish LST-529 Cayuga County LST-530 LST-531 LST-532 Chase County LST-533 Cheboygan County LST-534 LST-535 LST-536 LST-537 LST-538 LST-539 LST-540 LST-541 LST-542 Chelan County LST-543 LST-544 LST-545 LST-546 LST-547 LST-548 To US Army USAT LST-548 LST-549 LST-550 / LST-T-550 LST-551 Chesterfield County LST-552 LST-553 LST-554 LST-555 LST-556 LST-557 LST-558 LST-559 LST-560 LST-561 Chittenden County LST-562 LST-563 LST-564 LST-565 LST-566 LST-567 LST-568 LST-569 LST-570 LST-571 LST-572 LST-573 LST-574 LST-575 Reclassified APB-41 Wythe LST-576 LST-577 LST-578 LST-579 LST-580 LST-581 LST-582 LST-583 Churchill County LST-584 LST-585 LST-586 LST-587 LST-588 LST-589 LST-590 / LST-T-590 LST-591 LST-592 LST-593 LST-594 LST-595 LST-596 LST-597 LST-598 LST-599 LST-600 LST-601 Clarke County LST-602 Clearwater County LST-603 Coconino County LST-604 Reclassified AGP-11 Silenus LST-605 LST-606 LST-607 LST-608 LST-609 LST-610 LST-611 Crook County LST-612 LST-613 To US Army USAT LST-613 LST-614 LST-615 LST-616 LST-617 LST-618 LST-619 LST-620 LST-621 LST-622 LST-623 LST-624 LST-625 LST-626 LST-627 LST-628 LST-629 LST-630 LST-631 LST-632 LST-633 LST-634 LST-635 LST-636 LST-637 LST-638 LST-639 LST-640 LST-641 LST-642 LST-643 LST-644 Reclassified ARL-14 Minos LST-645 Reclassified ARL-15 Minotaur LST-646 LST-647 LST-648 LST-649 LST-650 Reclassified ARL-18 Pandemus LST-651 LST/ LST(H)-652 LST-653 LST-654 LST-655 LST-656 LST-657 LST-658 LST-659 LST-660 LST-661 LST-662 LST-663 LST-664 LST-665 LST-666 LST-667 LST-668 LST-669 LST-670 LST-671 LST-672 LST-673 LST-674 LST-675 LST-676 Reclassified APB-42 Yavapai LST-677 Reclassified APB-43 Yolo LST-678 Reclassified APB-44 Presque Isle LST-679 LST-680 LST-681 LST-682 LST-683 LST-684 LST-685 Curry County LST-686 LST-687 LST-688 LST-689 Daggett County LST-690 LST-691 LST-692 Daviess County LST-693 LST-694/LST-T-694 LST-695 LST-696 LST-697 LST-698 LST-699 LST-700 LST-701 LST-702 LST-703 LST-704 LST-705 LST-706 LST-707 LST-708 LST-709 LST-710 Reclassified APB-49 Accomac LST-711 LST-712 LST-713 LST-714 LST-715 De Kalb County To US Army USAT LST-715 LST-716 LST-717 LST-718 LST-719 LST-720 LST-721 LST-722 Dodge County LST-723 LST-724 LST-725 LST-726 LST-727 LST-728 LST-729 LST-730 LST/ LST(H)-731 Douglas County LST-732 LST-733 LST-734 LST-735 Dukes County LST-736 LST-737 LST-738 LST-739 LST-740 LST-741 LST-742 Dunn County LST-743 LST-744 LST-745 LST-746 LST-747 LST-748 LST-749 LST-750 LST-751 LST-752 LST-753 LST-754 LST-755 LST-756 LST-757 LST-758 Duval County LST-759 Eddy County LST-760 LST-761 Esmeraldo County LST-762 Floyd County LST-763 LST-764 LST-765 LST-766 LST-767 LST-768 LST-769 LST-770 LST-771 LST-772 Ford County LST-773 Reclassified AGP-16 Antigone LST-774 LST-775 LST-776 LST-777 LST-778 LST-779 LST-780 LST-781 LST-782 LST-783 LST-784 Garfield County LST-785 LST-786 Garrett County Reclassified AGP-786 LST-787 LST-788 LST-789 LST / LST(H)-790 LST-791 LST-792 LST-793 LST-794 Gibson County LST-795 LST-796 LST-797 LST-798 LST-799 Greer County LST-800 LST-801 LST-802 Hamilton County LST-803 Hampden County LST-804 LST-805 LST-806 LST-807 LST-808 LST-809 LST-810 LST-811 LST-812 LST-813 LST-814 LST-815 LST-816 LST-817 LST-818 LST-819 Hampshire County LST-820 LST-821 Harnett County Reclassified AGP-821 LST-822 / T-LST-822 Harris County LST-823 LST-824 Henry County LST-825 Hickman County LST-826 LST-827 Hillsborough County LST-828 LST-829 LST-830 LST-831 LST-832 LST-833 To US Army USAT LST-833 LST-834 LST-835 Hillsdale County LST-836 Holmes County LST-837 LST-838 Hunterdon County Reclassified AGP-838 LST-839 Iredell County LST-840 Iron County LST-841 LST-842 LST-843 LST-844 LST-845 Jefferson County LST-846 Jennings County LST-847 LST-848 Jerome County LST-849 Johnson County	LST-850 Juniata County LST-851 LST-852 Reclassified ARL-23 Satyr LST-853 Kane County LST-854 Kemper County LST-855 Kent County LST-856 LST-857 King County Reclassified AG-157 LST-858 Reclassified ARL-26 Stentor LST-859 Lafayette County LST-860 LST-861 LST-862 LST-863 LST-864 LST-865 LST-866 LST-867 LST-868 LST-869 LST-870 LST / LST(H)-871 LST-872 LST-873 LST-874 LST-875 LST-876 LST-877 LST-878 LST-879 LST-880 Lake County LST-881 LST-882 LST-883 La Moure County LST-884 LST-885 LST-886 LST-887 Lawrence County LST-888 Lee County LST-889 LST-890 LST-891 LST-892 LST-893 LST-894 LST-895 LST-896 LST-897 LST-898 Lincoln County LST-899 LST-900 Linn County LST-901 Litchfield County LST-902 Luzerne County LST-903 Lyman County LST-904 Lyon County LST-905 Madera County LST-906 LST-907 LST-908 LST-909 LST-910 LST-911 LST-912 Mahnomen County LST-913 LST-914 Mahoning County LST-915 LST-916 To US Army USAT LST-916 LST-917 LST-918 LST-919 LST-920 LST-921 LST-922 LST-923 LST-924 LST-925 LST-926 LST-927 LST-928 Reclassified APB-50 Cameron LST / LST(H)-929 LST / LST(H)-930 LST / LST(H)-931 LST-932 LST-933 LST-934 LST-935 LST-936 LST-937 LST-938 Maricopa County LST-939 LST-940 LST-941 LST-942 LST-943 LST-944 LST-945 LST-946 LST-947 LST-948 Reclassified ARL-16 Myrmidon LST / LST(H)-949 LST / LST(H)-950 LST / LST(H)-951 LST / LST(H)-952 LST-953 Marinette County LST-954 Reclassified ARL-17 Numitor LST-955 Reclassified ARL-19 Patroclus LST-956 Reclassified ARB-7 Sarpedon LST-957 LST-958 LST-959 LST-960 LST-961 LST-962 Reclassified ARL-22 Romulus LST-963 Reclassified ARL-24 Sphinx LST-964 LST-965 LST-966 Reclassified AGP-15 Callisto LST-967 Reclassified ARB-9 Ulysses LST-968 LST-969 LST-970 LST-971 Reclassified ARL-13 Menelaus LST-972 LST-973 LST-974 LST-975 Marion County LST-976 Reclassified ARB-8 Telamon LST-977 Reclassified AGP-14 Alecto LST-978 LST-979 LST-980 Meeker County LST-981 LST-982 LST-983 Middlesex County LST-984 LST-985 LST-986 LST-987 Millard County LST-988 Mineral County LST-989 LST-990 LST-991 LST-992 LST-993 LST-994 LST-995 LST-996 LST-997 LST-998 LST-999 LST-1000 LST-1001 LST-1002 LST-1003 Reclassified ARL-10 Coronis LST-1004 LST-1005 LST-1006 LST-1007 LST-1008 LST-1009 LST-1010 LST-1011 LST-1012 LST-1013 LST-1014 LST-1015 LST-1016 LST-1017 LST-1018 LST-1019 LST-1020 LST-1021 LST-1022 LST-1023 LST-1024 LST-1025 LST-1026 LST-1027 LST-1028 LST-1029 LST-1030 LST-1031 LST-1032 Monmouth County LST / LST(H)-1033 LST-1034 LST-1035 LST-1036 Reclassified ARL-11 Creon LST-1037 Reclassified ARL-12 Poseidon LST-1038 Monroe County LST-1039 LST-1040 LST-1041 Montgomery County LST-1042 LST-1043 LST-1044 LST-1045 LST-1046 LST-1047 LST-1048 Morgan County LST-1049 LST-1050 LST-1051 LST-1052 LST-1053 LST-1054 LST-1055 LST-1056 LST-1057 LST-1058 LST-1059 LST-1060 LST-1061 LST-1062 LST-1063 LST-1064 Nansemond County LST-1065 LST-1066 New London County LST-1067 Nye County LST-1068 Orange County LST-1069 Orleans Parish Reclassified (MCS-6) LST-1070 Reclassified Electron (AG-146) LST-1071 Ouachita County LST-1072 LST-1073 Outagamie County LST-1074 Overton County LST-1075 LST-1076 Page County LST-1077 Park County LST-1078 Reclassified Proton (AG-147) LST-1079 Payette County LST-1080 Pender County LST-1081 Pima County LST-1082 Pitkin County LST-1083 Plumas County LST-1084 Polk County LST-1085 Reclassified Colington (AG-148) LST-1086 Potter County LST-1087 LST-1088 Pulaski County LST-1089 Rice County LST-1090 Russell County LST-1091 Sagadahoc County LST-1092 Reclassified ARV(E)-3 Aventinus LST-1093 Reclassified ARV(A)-5 Fabius LST-1094 Reclassified ARV(E)-4 Chloris LST-1095 Reclassified ARV(A)-6 Megara LST-1096 St Clair County LST-1097 Reclassified AG-149 League Island LST-1098 Reclassified ARST-1 Laysan Island LST-1099 Reclassified ARST-2 Okala LST-1100 Reclassified ARST-3 Palmyra LST-1101 Saline County LST-1102 Reclassified AG-150 Chimon LST-1103 LST-1104 LST-1105 LST-1106 LST-1107 LST-1108 LST-1109 LST-1110 San Bernardino County LST-1111 Reclassified AKS-16 Blackford LST-1112 Reclassified AKS-17 Dorchester LST-1113 Reclassified AKS-18 Kingman LST-1114 Reclassified AKS-19 Presque Isle LST-1115 Reclassified ARL-20 Pentheus LST-1116 Reclassified ARL-21 Proserpine LST-1117 Reclassified ARL-27 Tantalus LST-1118 Reclassified ARL-28 Typhon LST-1119 Reclassified ARB-11 Diomedes LST-1120 LST-1121 Reclassified ARB-10 Demeter LST-1122 San Joaquin County LST-1123 Sedgwick County LST-1124 Reclassified ARL-29 Amphitrite LST-1125 Reclassified AGP-17 Brontes LST-1126 Snohomish County LST-1127 Reclassified ARB-12 Helios LST-1128 Solano County LST-1129 Somervell County LST-1130 LST-1131 Reclassified ARL-30 Askari LST-1132 Reclassified ARL-31 Bellerophon LST-1133 Reclassified AGP-18 Chiron LST-1134 Stark County LST-1135 LST-1136 Reclassified ARL-32 Bellona LST-1137 Reclassified ARL-33 Chimaera LST-1138 Steuben County LST-1139 LST-1140 LST-1141 Stone County LST-1142 Strafford County LST-1143 Reclassified ARL-35 Daelalus LST-1144 Sublette County LST-1145 Reclassified ARL-36 Gordius LST-1146 Summit County LST-1147 Reclassified ARL-37 Indra LST-1148 Sumner County LST-1149 Reclassified ARL-38 Krishna LST-1150 Sutter County LST-1151 Reclassified ARL-39 Quirinus LST-1152 Sweetwater County LST-1153 Talbot County LST-1154 Tallahatchie County Reclassified AVB-2 LST-1155 Contract Canceled 7 January 1946 LST-1156 Terrebonne Parish LST-1157 Terrell County LST-1158 Tioga County LST-1159 Tom Green County LST-1160 Traverse County LST-1161 Vernon County LST-1162 Wahkiakum County LST-1163 Waldo County LST-1164 Walworth County LST-1165 Washoe County LST-1166 Washtenaw County Reclassified MSS-2 LST-1167 Westchester County LST-1168 Wexford County LST-1169 Whitfield County LST-1170 Windham County LST-1171 De Soto County LST-1172 Contract Canceled LST-1173 Suffolk County LST-1174 Grant County LST-1175 York County LST-1176 Graham County Reclassified AGP-1176 LST-1177 Lorain County LST-1178 Wood County LST-1179 Newport LST-1180 Manitowoc LST-1181 Sumter LST-1182 Fresno LST-1183 Peoria LST-1184 Frederick LST-1185 Schenectady LST-1186 Cayuga LST-1187 Tuscaloosa LST-1188 Saginaw LST-1189 San Bernardino LST-1190 Boulder LST-1191 Racine LST-1192 Spartanburg County LST-1193 Fairfax County LST-1194 La Moure County LST-1195 Barbour County LST-1196 Harlan County LST-1197 Barnstable County LST-1198 Bristol County

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Contributed by Frederic C. Detwiller for his father
LT. Charles H. Detwiller, Jr. (1916-1991) LST-600

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Operation Neptune, Plan of Anchorage, Isle of Wight Area, Final Assembly, June 1944
Contributed by Robert Curtis

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