USS Traverse County (LST-1160)
USS Traverse County (LST-1160), previously USS LST-1160, was a United States Navy landing ship tank (LST) in commission from 1953 to 1970, and which then saw non-commissioned Military Sealift Command service as USNS Traverse County (T-LST-1160) from 1972 to 1973.
Read more about USS Traverse County (LST-1160): Construction and Commissioning, Atlantic, Caribbean, and Mediterranean Service, Latin American Operations, Decommissioning, Military Sealift Command Service, Transfer To Peru
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