Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A flatbottom vessel developed during World War II to land troops and cargo on open beaches and sometimes used as a weapons platform and hospital ship.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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LST - = 1 iniWrite, \% NAM\%, \% A_WorkingDir\% / members. ini, members, \% LST\%
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LST - = 1 iniWrite, \% NAM\%, \% A_WorkingDir\% / members. ini, members, \% LST\%
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All vessels with the designation LST [Landing Ship, Tank] during their entire tour [WWII ships converted to transport supplies on rivers and serve as barracks for brown water Mobile Riverine Forces]
Salem-News.com 2010
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The Landing Ship Tank 325, known as LST 325, made more than 30 trips across the English Channel between Britain and France during and after the invasion of Normandy.
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The Landing Ship Tank 325, known as LST 325, made more than 30 trips across the English Channel between Britain and France during and after the invasion of Normandy.
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The Landing Ship Tank 325, known as LST 325, made more than 30 trips across the English Channel between Britain and France during and after the invasion of Normandy.
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This particular LST was originally known as LST-325 during the Second World War, USNS LST-325 during its arctic operations in the 1950's, and later L-144 (A/G Syros) while it was in the service of the Greek Navy.
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This particular LST was originally known as LST-325 during the Second World War, USNS LST-325 during its arctic operations in the 1950's, and later L-144 (A/G Syros) while it was in the service of the Greek Navy.
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