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Jesse Andrews

Landing Ship (Medium) 1944 USA Steel

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This landing ship (medium) was built in 1944 by Pullman Standard Car Manufacturing Co. in Chicago, IL.

In 1944-1947 she was owned by the United States Navy.

In 1947-1949 she was owned by Pollock Stockton Co.

In 1963 she was owned by Global Marine Exploration Co., Los Angeles CA USA.

one twin bow mounted 40mm gun
four single 20mm gun mounts

Converted to a barge

Year Built	1944
Builder	Pullman Standard Car Manufacturing Co.
Location	Chicago, IL, USA
Hull	Steel

Type	Landing Ship (Medium)
Dimensions	203.5' × 34.5' × 3.5'
Gross Tons	520
Propulsion	Twin Screw
Engine	General Motors Corporation, Detroit MI USA
Engine Power	2-1,400hp diesel engines

Registry 1	256915 (US)
Registry 2	LSM.353 (US Navy)

Fate	Registry closed
Shipwreck	No

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