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USS LST-594
USS ''LST-594'' was an , built for the United States Navy during World War II. The "LST" stands for Landing Ship, Tank, while the "USS" stands for United States Ship. ''LST-594'' was part of the second wave of LST's, denoted LST Mk.2's, which began production in 1943, replacing the earlier Mk.1 version. Within the Mk.2 version, there were three classes: LST-1, LST-491 and LST-542. The USS ''LST-594'' was a member of the 542 class, which had several operational and armament upgrades over the prior classes. ==History== Construction of the ''LST-594'' began on July 1, 1944, when her keel was "laid down"〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Shipbuilding 101 )〕 at Evansville, Indiana by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Company (MVB&I). MVB&I was one of five major inland shipbuilders, and, with International Steel Company (also located in Evansville), contributed the greatest number of LST's to the American war effort. Completed in 43 days, she was launched on August 12, 1944, and was sponsored by Mrs. Everett B. Wiley. She was commissioned September 6, 1944, with Lt. Edgar Y. M. Henderson, USNR, in command.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships:LST-594 )〕〔 The ship was assigned to the Asiatic Pacific Theater. For her efforts, ''LST-594'' was honored with the American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal, Navy Occupation Service Medal (with Asia clasp), and the Philippines Liberation Medal.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=LST-594 )〕 Following the end of World War II, ''LST-594'' performed occupation duty in the Far East. She also saw service in China until mid-February 1946. She was decommissioned on February 21, 1946, and struck from the United States Navy list on March 5, 1947. On June 4, 1947, ''LST-594'' was sold to the government of South Korea.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=LST - 594 )〕 Her final fate is unknown.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=LST 594 )〕
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