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Landing Craft Tank
LCT(5)-419

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is from top to bottom, left to right
American Campaign Medal - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal
Landing Craft Tank (Mark 5):
  • Laid down, 10 August 1942, New York Shipbuilding Corp, Camden, N.J.
  • Launched, 15 August 1942
  • Delivered, 29 August 1942
  • Placed in service, date unknown,
  • During World War II LCT(5)-419 was assigned to the Asiatic-Pacific Theater:
    LCT Flotilla Forty-One;
     LCT Group One Hundred Twenty-Two:
  • Placed out of service, date unknown
  • Struck from the Naval Register, 19 December 1945
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 285 t.(fl)
    Length 114' 2" (o.a.)
    Beam 32' 8"
    Draft
    limiting 3' 6"
    max.navigational 3' 6"
    Speed 10 kts.
    Range 700 nautical miles at 7 kts.
    Complement
    1 officer
    10 enlisted
    Cargo Capacity 150 short tons
    Armament
    two single 20mm AA gun mounts
    two .50 cal. machine guns
    Armor
    wheelhouse 2 1/2"
    gun shields 2"
    Fuel Capacity Diesel 80 Bbls
    Propulsion
    three Grey Marine 6-71 Diesel engines
    one Diesel-drive 20Kw 120V. D.C. Ships' service generator
    three propellers, 675shp
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    LCT-419
    1018041901    		 338k LCT(5)-419 being lifted by USS Pasig (AW-3)'s 160 ton crane at Eniwetok, Marshall Islands, June 1945. LSTs in the background are unidentified.
    US National Archives Identifier 77463624, Photos from USS Pasig -War Diary, 6/1-30/45.    		 David Upton
    LCT-419
    1018041902    		 446k
    LCT-419
    1018041903    		 391k
    There is no DANFS history for LCT(5)-419 available at NavSource
    Crew Contact And Reunion Information Web Sites
    U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log
    Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
    World War II LCT Flotillas
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    Last Updated 22 October 2021