During World War II LCT(6)-684 was assigned to the Asiatic-Pacific Theater: LCT Flotilla Twenty-Four, LCDR. F. Carmondy LCT Group Seventy and participated in the following campaign;

The U-boat War in World War Two (Kriegsmarine, 1939-1945) and World War One (Kaiserliche Marine, 1914-1918) and the Allied efforts to counter the threat. This section includes over 21.000 Allied Warships and over 11.000 Allied Commanders of WWII, from the US Navy, Royal Navy, Royal Canadian Navy, Royal Australian Navy, The Polish Navy and others.

311 Landing Craft Tanks (314 names) of the LCT (Mk 3) class. 31 of them were lost. Strikeout means that ship was cancelled (not finished) - not counted in class figures. See all Landing Craft Tank classes.

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Commissioned USS LST-684, 3 April 1944, LT. Paul B. Welch, Jr., USNR, in command. One Landing Craft Tank (LCT), tanks, wheeled and tracked vehicles, artillery, construction equipment and military supplies. A ramp or elevator forward allowed vehicles access to …

Pan over craft gathered near the beach, including LCI(L)s, LBVs, LCVP, LCT and LCM(3), to LCT(4) 684 unloading in the foreground. MS of LCT(6) underway near the beach - two more LCT(6)s and a LCT(4) in the background, and LBV 178 in the foreground.

LCT.684 : Year built Date launched Date completed; 1943 : Vessel type Vessel description: Naval Landing craft : Steel Motor Vessel : Builder Yard Yard no; P & W MacLellan Ltd, Paisley: Thistle : Tonnage Length Breadth Depth Draft / / Engine builder: Fleming & Ferguson, Paisley: Engine detail; 2-screw : First owner

2010年2月7日 · LCT Mk 6 . From the Bureau of Ships Navy Department. Ships data , U.S. Naval Vessels. April 15, 1945 . Feedback: corrections, additions, and comments are welcome!. Click on "LCT-##" for link to page with specifications, history, photographs (where available).

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Shirley served on board Landing Craft, Tank (LCT) 684, part of 24th LCT Flotilla, Force G. On arriving on the coast of Normandy they sailed past H.M.S. Belfast and headed towards land. The self propelled guns of 7th Armoured Division that were being carried on board the LCT fired, then the LCT went back around for a second firing.