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USS ''LST-1'' was a tank landing ship (LST (2)) built for the United States Navy during World War II, the lead ship in her class of 390. ''LST-1'' was laid down on 20 July 1942 at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania by the Dravo Corporation; launched on 7 September 1942; sponsored by Mrs. Laurence T. Haugen; and commissioned on 14 December 1942 with Lieutenant W. L. Chessman in command. During World War II, ''LST-1'' was assigned to the European Theater and participated in the following operations: Allied invasion of Sicily (July 1943); Salerno Landings (September 1943); Anzio-Nettuno phase of operations on the west coast of Italy (January to March 1944); and the Invasion of Normandy (June 1944). ''LST-1'' was decommissioned on 21 May 1946 and was struck from the Naval Vessel Register on 19 June 1946. On 5 December 1947 she was sold to the Ships Power and Equipment Company of Barber, New Jersey for scrapping. ''LST-1'' earned four battle stars for World War II service. ==References== * (【引用サイトリンク】work=Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships ) * (【引用サイトリンク】work=Amphibious Photo Archive ) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「USS LST-1」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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