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Landing Craft Tank LCT-1376
Harbor Utility Craft YFU-40

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons


Precedence of awards is from top to bottom, left to right
Top Row - American Campaign Medal
Bottom Row - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal (1) - World War II Victory Medal - Navy Occupation Service Medal (with Asia clasp)
Landing Craft Tank (Mark 6):
  • Laid down, 18 September 1944 at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, CA.
  • Launched, 7 November 1944
  • Delivered, 8 November 1944
  • During World War II LCT-1376 was assigned to the Asiatic-Pacific Theater LCT Flotilla 34 and participated in the:
  • Placed out of service (date unknown)
  • Reclassified Harbor Utility Craft YFU-40, 18 May 1958
  • Struck from the Naval Service (date unknown)
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
  • LCT-1376 earned one battle star for World War II service
    Specifications:
    Displacement 143 t.(lt), 320 t.(fl)
    Length 119' 1"
    Beam 32' 8"
    Draft 5' (max)
    Speed 10 kts.
    Range 700 nautical miles at 7 kts.
    Complement 14
    Cargo Capacity 150 short tons
    Armament 2 single 20mm AA gun mounts, 4 .50 cal. machine guns
    Armor 20lbs wheelhouse, 10lbs gun shield
    Propulsion 3 Grey Marine Diesels, 3 propellers, Shaft horsepower 225 per shaft
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    LST-946 261k LCT-1376 on the deck of LST-946 while underway, probably in San Francisco Bay after passed under the Golden Gate Bridge in February -March 1946. Rob Wade for Walter J. Simon MoMM2/c USS LST-946
    There is no DANFS history for LCT-1376 / YFU-40 available at NavSource
    Crew Contact And Reunion Information Web Sites
    U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation
    Fleet Reserve Association
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    World War II LCT Flotillas
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