U.S. Navy Ships in WWII Dazzle Camouflage 1944-1945
Amphibious Ships
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for LST-1 |
Measure 31
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Drawing
The drawing for Measure 31 Design 8L for LST and similar ships dated December 22, 1943. The specified vertical colors were dull black (BK), ocean green (5-OG), brown (4-A) and haze gray (5-H) with navy green (5-NG) and glossy black deck paint on horizontal surfaces.
See Design 31/8L silhouette in color.
The first drawings of Design 8L was for LSTs on December 22, 1943, as above. Then drawings for Design 8L for the LCI(L)-351 class were drawn using Measure 31 and Measure 33 colors on December 31, 1943.
Original drawing source: NARA 80-G-162022 and 80-G-162023.
