Category:Grado (L 9890)
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| Type | Tank landing ship (add this type to the list) |
| Ship class | De Soto County landing |
| Built by | Avondale Shipyard |
| Keel laid | September 1956 |
| Launch date | February 28, 1957 |
| Completion date | June 10, 1958 |
| Length overall | 136 m (148.7 yd) |
| Beam | 19 m (20.7 yd) |
| Draft | 5 m (16.4 ft) |
| Displacement | 3,560 t (7,905,336.00 lb) |
| Main engine | 6 x Fairbanks-Morse diesel engines |
| Speed | 17.5 knots |
History
The USS De Soto County (LST-1171) was acquired from the Marina Militare as Grado (L 9890) on November 17, 1972 and decommissioned in July 1992.Media in category "Grado (L 9890)"
The following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total.
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Italian tank landing ship Grado (L9890) off Sardinia in May 1978.jpg 4,630 × 3,471; 1.94 MB
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Nave grado.jpg 691 × 590; 124 KB
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