USS LST-952

USS LST-952/LST(H)-952 was an LST-542-class tank landing ship in the United States Navy.

LST-952 was laid down on 1 September 1944, at Hingham, Massachusetts, by the Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard; launched on 11 October 1944; and commissioned on 3 November 1944.

[3][2] During World War II, LST-952 was assigned to the Asiatic-Pacific theater and participated in the assault and occupation of Okinawa Gunto from April through June 1945.

[3] On 15 September 1945, she was redesignated LST(H)-952 and performed occupation duty in the Far East and saw service in China until early May 1946.

She returned to the United States and was decommissioned on 1 August 1946, and struck from the Navy list on 22 January 1947.