The Land Ship Tank (LST) 325 is a 328 foot, operational World War II era ship. It’s on tour along the Ohio River and making a stop here in Cincinnati.

From World War II through Vietnam, Land Ship Tanks, or LSTs, delivered American troops and supplies to foreign shores. This summer, an LST will make its way to the shores of the Mississippi River ...

But when it comes to the USS LST-325 tank landing ship — which will visit the Port of Ashland from Sept. 15 to 18 — this historical vessel is the real deal, with the ship and its crew having ...

These war articles belonged to those who served aboard the USS LST 325, a landing ship tank that was involved in the invasion at Omaha Beach on D-Day, June 6, 1944, in Normandy, France.

The idea of a ship that can haul tanks and cargo and dock partially on dry land came to be, and more than 1,000 landing ship tanks were built for WWII. "It carried tanks initially," Hargrove said.

The LST-325 served in World War II, carrying tanks, troops and supplies onto Omaha Beach on D-Day. The ship will dock in La Crosse and allow visitors to touch a bit of history. Ken Rupp, Contributed ...