USS LST-325 Arrives for Public Tours in Pittsburgh
USS LST-325 Arrives for Public Tours in Pittsburgh
USS LST-325 Arrives for Public Tours in Pittsburgh
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The USS LST-325, the last operational landing ship from World War II, has docked on Pittsburgh's North Shore, offering public tours from August 30 to September 3. This historic vessel, which played a significant role in the D-Day invasion by making 44 trips across the English Channel, arrived from Evansville, Indiana, where it serves as a museum. Tours will allow visitors to reconnect with family histories, as many veterans and civilians have personal ties to the ship. The ship is equipped with artifacts from its service, including old military equipment and personal items from those aboard. This visit marks its return to Pittsburgh after last being there in 2015, emphasizing its importance as a memorial and educational resource about its historical significance. The LST-325 is expected to continue its annual cruise down the Ohio River after its stay in Pittsburgh.

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