LST 662

 

LST 662 Pictures
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Credit for others is under the photos
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662 ready for launch.jpg (96424 bytes) Miss Leahy.jpg (80704 bytes) Christening.jpg (74193 bytes)
LST 662 Ready For Launch Miss Louise Leahy, Ships Sponsor Christening - 5 April 1944
Launch.jpg (115424 bytes) Launch-2.jpg (114238 bytes) Crew-Annotated-Web.jpg (195248 bytes)
Roy Kronquist & Walker Huffman
Down The Ways She Floats!! The Crew - April 1944
Anguar,-Palau.jpg (159658 bytes)

From a newsreel
Contributed by Roy Kronquist

Entering drydock.jpg (125041 bytes) In drydock.jpg (147410 bytes)
On The Beach at Anguar, Pulaus
17 Sept. 1944
LSTs 662 and 646 Entering Floating Drydock
ABSD 6 Apra Harbor, Guam
Inside The Drydock
29 May 1945
Pontoons.jpg (36577 bytes)
From Jack Kleiner
Together.jpg (75013 bytes)
Using a pontoon bridge to offload equipment onto the beach Tank Landing Ships (LST) and a Barracks Ship (APB) moored together, 1945.The ships in this group include (from left to right): An unidentified LST (In the number range from LST-850 through LST-859); LST-461; Yavapai (APB-42); LST-662; LST-672 and LST-733.

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