Miscellaneous Documents
Title:
U.S.S. LST-553
Object ID:
2019.013.01
Object Name:
Record, Military
Scope & Content:
A photocopy of a short summarized history of the U.S.S. LST-553. The original document was printed by the U.S. Navy at the end of World War II for the crew of the LST-553. The document includes a very basic description of the design process and design of an LST (landing ship, tank) and a summary of the ship's purpose. This is followed by a summary of the LST-553's service in World War II.
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