Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the landing ship tank (lst) category.
01 / Overview
LST-1-class tank landing ship
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Newport News Shipbuilding, Kaiser Shipyards, Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Charleston Naval Shipyard, Brooklyn Navy Yard, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Bethlehem Steel, Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Boston Navy Yard, American Bridge Company, Dravo Corporation, Kaiser Ventures, Permanente Metals, Bethlehem Fairfield Shipyard
Production
1942–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
LANDING SHIP TANK (LST) · WORLD WAR II
7
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
98
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the landing ship tank (lst) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1942Production started
- 1943Entered service
84
years in service
9
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries9country
05 / MASS Score
LANDING SHIP TANK (LST) RANKING Landing Ship Tank (LST) · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
15LANDING SHIP TANK (LST)7WORLD WAR II · LANDING SHIP TANK (LST)126UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS1PERFORMANCE/PRICE · LANDING SHIP TANK (LST)
ⓘ Rankings are within theLanding Ship Tank (LST)category.
📚 Sources