RN Landing Craft LST 3525

[peter richards]

HI,

My dad was on (L.S.T. 3525 ) IN 1944 can anyone tell me if that was a Royal Navy one, or a U.S.A. one, any idear how i can find out anything at all.


also, how i can find out troopships, movement to Canada, from southampton
in 1944-45, any help would good.

pete

[SOLENT]

Hello Pete

L.S.t. 3525 was a Tank Landing Craft. Davie SB 29.8.45. Renamed WALCHEREN 1947, renamed Empire Guillemot (MOT) 10.56. For sale 1968

'Ships of the Royal Navy', J.J. Colledge.

Regards John

[tonclass]

LST (3) 3525 as Empire Guillemot
Rgds
Rik

[peter richards]

hi,
Any idear where she saw service, (L.s.t. 3525) did she see service on d/day

pete


ps Thank to you all, for your help

[stewart mcloughlin]

She was launched 29 August 1945 and completed 13 November 1945, so no, did not partake in D-Day. Check out:-

http://www.miramarshipindex.org.nz/ship/show/97564

Stewart McLoughlin

[ludsie]

There was an old lst that was used to dredge coral in moreton bay. She was there until sold and sank while being towed to a job in India.