USS LCI(L)-1092

History
United States
Name	LCI(L)-1092
Builder	Defoe Shipbuilding Company, Bay City, Michigan
Launched	19 September 1944
Commissioned	21 September 1944
Reclassified	LSI(L)-1091, 28 February 1949
Decommissioned	1955
Honors and; awards	as LCI(L)-1092:; 2 battle stars, World War II;
Fate	Unknown
General characteristics
Class & type	LCI(L)-351-class large landing craft
Displacement	236 t.(light), 264 t.(landing), 419 t.(loaded)
Length	158 ft 5.5 in (48.298 m)
Beam	23 ft 3 in (7.09 m)
Draft	Light, 3 ft 1.5 in (0.953 m) mean; Landing, 2 ft 8 in (0.81 m) fwd, 4 ft 10 in (1.47 m) aft; Loaded, 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) fwd, 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) aft;
Propulsion	2 sets of 4 General Motors diesels, 4 per shaft, BHP 1,600, twin variable pitch propellers
Speed	16 knots (30 km/h) (max.); 14 knots (26 km/h) maximum continuous;
Endurance	4,000 miles at 12 knots, loaded, 500 miles at 15 knots; and 110 tons of fuel
Capacity	75 tons cargo
Troops	6 Officers, 182 Enlisted
Complement	4 officers, 24 enlisted
Armament	5 × 20 mm AA guns; 2 × .50" machine guns;
Armor	2" plastic splinter protection on gun turrets, conning tower, and pilot house

NameLCI(L)-1092

Launched19 September 1944

Commissioned21 September 1944

USS LCI(L)-1092 was an LCI(L)-351-class large landing craft built for the United States Navy in World War II. Like most ships of her class, she was not named and known only by her designation.

References

History






United States
Name	LCI(L)-1092
Builder	Defoe Shipbuilding Company, Bay City, Michigan
Launched	19 September 1944
Commissioned	21 September 1944
Reclassified	LSI(L)-1091, 28 February 1949


Decommissioned	1955
Honors and awards	as LCI(L)-1092: 2 battle stars, World War II
Fate	Unknown


General characteristics
Class & type	LCI(L)-351-class large landing craft
Displacement	236 t.(light), 264 t.(landing), 419 t.(loaded)
Length	158 ft 5.5 in (48.298 m)
Beam	23 ft 3 in (7.09 m)
Draft	Light, 3 ft 1.5 in (0.953 m) mean Landing, 2 ft 8 in (0.81 m) fwd, 4 ft 10 in (1.47 m) aft Loaded, 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) fwd, 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) aft
Propulsion	2 sets of 4 General Motors diesels, 4 per shaft, BHP 1,600, twin variable pitch propellers
Speed	16 knots (30 km/h) (max.) 14 knots (26 km/h) maximum continuous
Endurance	4,000 miles at 12 knots, loaded, 500 miles at 15 knots; and 110 tons of fuel
Capacity	75 tons cargo
Troops	6 Officers, 182 Enlisted
Complement	4 officers, 24 enlisted
Armament	5 × 20 mm AA guns 2 × .50" machine guns
Armor	2" plastic splinter protection on gun turrets, conning tower, and pilot house