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USS LSSL-90
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 USS LCS(L)(3)-90 (1944 - 1949)

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons


Precedence of awards is from left to right
Top Row - American Campaign Medal
Bottom Row - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal - Navy Occupation Service Medal (with Asia clasp)

USS LSSL-90 was transferred to Japan and named JDS Shida
LCS(L)(3)-1 Class Landing Craft Support (Large)(Mark3):
  • Laid down 20 November 1944, at Commercial Iron Works, Portland OR.
  • Launched 17 December 1944
  • Commissioned USS LCS(L)(3)-90, 30 December 1944
  • Decommissioned, date unknown
  • Reclassified Landing Ship Support Large USS LSSL-90, 28 February 1949
  • Transferred to Japan 30 May 1953, renamed JDS Shida
  • Returned to US custody 31 March 1959
  • Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
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    LCS(L)-90 59k USS LCS(L)(3)-90 in the harbor at Yokohama, in the Fall of 1945. National Association of
    USS LCS(L) 1-130
    LCS(L)-90 60k USS LCS(L)(3)-90 in the harbor at Yokohama, in the Fall of 1945. National Association of
    USS LCS(L) 1-130
    LCS(L)-90 73k USS LCS(L)(3)-90, USS LCS(L)(3)-92 and USS LCS(L)(3)-91 moored together at Yokohama in the Fall of 1945. National Association of
    USS LCS(L) 1-130
    LCS(L)-90 63k USS LCS(L)(3)-90 dry docked in 1945, location unknown. National Association of
    USS LCS(L) 1-130
    LCS(L) (3)-13 145k LCS(L)(3)s laid up in reserve at Astoria, OR. summer 1946, include from left to right:
    USS LCI(L)(3)-116,
    USS LCI(L)(3)-16,
    USS LCI(L)(3)-54,
    USS LCI(L)(3)-13,
    USS LCI(L)(3)-9,
    USS LCI(L)(3)-2,
    USS LCI(L)(3)-90
    USS LCI(L)(3)-53,
    		 Brayton Harris
    There is no DANFS History currently available for USS LCS(L)(3)-90 at NavSource
    Crew Contact And Reunion Information Web Sites
    U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log
    Fleet Reserve Association
    Other Crew Contact and Reunion Information
    National Association of USS LCS(L) 1-130
    Dennis Steenbergen, Secretary
    7345 W. Lakeside Drive, Littleton, CO, 80125
    Phone 303-470-1187
    E-mail Dennis Steenbergen
    Additional Web Sites of Interest
    National Association of USS LCS(L) 1-130
    Additional Resources
    Rielly, Robin L. Mighty Midgets at War: The Saga of the LCS(L) Ships from Iwo Jima to Vietnam. Central Point, Oregon: Hellgate Press, 2000. (ISBN 1-55571-522-2)
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