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FORT SNELLING

PostPosted: Sun Jul 22, 2012 4:20 pm
by MadMaxLab
T - FORT SNELLING  OCT 1972 .jpg
TYNE OCT 1972

Re: FORT SNELLING

PostPosted: Wed Jul 25, 2012 10:49 pm
by magoonigal
UNITED STATES.

Thomaston Class Dock Landing Ship. LSD 30.
Commissioned 24th January 1955.

D: 6880 Light. 12150 Full Load.
D: 510 oa x 84 x 19 feet.
A: 12 x 3" 50 Cal AA in twin mounts.
E: General Electric Steam Turbines. 24,000 shp. Twin Shafts. Speed 22.5 Knots.

Complement 400. Troops 340.

Re: FORT SNELLING

PostPosted: Thu Apr 17, 2014 8:42 pm
by Dennis Maccoy
Fort Snelling on 1 October 1972.
Fort Snelling, 1 October 1972 (1)_1.jpg
Fort Snelling, 1 October 1972 (2)_1.jpg

Re: FORT SNELLING

PostPosted: Thu Apr 17, 2014 10:37 pm
by magoonigal
Brave Lad, Dennis............that bit of Jetty was in a very, very, poorly condition.