File:Washtenaw County MSS-2.jpg

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Description The U.S. Navy tank landing ship USS Washtenaw County (LST-1166) moored in Subic Bay, Philippines, 4 October 1969. Washtenaw County was converted into a "Special Minesweeper Ship" and redesignated USS Washtenaw County (MSS-2) on 9 February 1973. After serving only a few months in that role, she was decommissioned and struck from the Naval Register on 30 August 1973.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photo K-78102 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author U.S. Navy

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current10:46, 16 October 2016Thumbnail for version as of 10:46, 16 October 20165,678 × 4,255 (9.89 MB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)similar photo to avoid duplication of File:USS Washtenaw County (MSS-2) underway off Haiphong on 20 June 1973.jpg
19:35, 7 May 2011Thumbnail for version as of 19:35, 7 May 2011740 × 517 (77 KB)TFCforever (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description={{en|USS ''Washtenaw County'' (MSS-2) underway in Haiphong harbor, North Vietnam in June 1973. By running the channel to Haiphong Washtenaw County verified that all US mines in the shipping channel to Ha

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