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USS LST-959 was an LST-542-class tank landing ship in the United States Navy. Like many of her class, she was not named and is properly referred to by her hull designation.
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During World War II, LST-959 was assigned to the Asiatic-Pacific theater and participated in the assault and occupation of Okinawa Gunto in June 1945.- K$ g8 `, v- h3 ?1 R% [' M; N
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. Z' T8 q; @3 C要请教晨兄:高雄号的前身是LST-219,我在菲律宾苏比克湾潜的沉船LST是 USS LST 959,二者区别是不是很大?& h# r" F( ^' e9 P
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9 v: {# t+ c# h; R8 E) x7 A3 v一时找不到LST 959原照,上述这张应该是同型号2 F" [& p1 p2 s/ o, W) F) w
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高雄号要是沉在台北外海,深度不要超过40米,啧啧啧啧,那就是俺们沉船潜水员的福气咯 
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