Evidence
7 evidence entries recorded; each entry has a stable permalink (#ev-1 … #ev-7).
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[1]research packet 471-packet.md [other_primary]
- Finding type
- vessel_history
- Finding
- Identity packet verdict: VERIFIED — real identity: USS LCI(L)-771 — S2 archived line L1118 ("- USS *LCI(L)-771*")
- Verification
- verified
- Role
- supporting
- Documentation level
- ship_specific
- Evidence ID
- uss-lci-l-771-lcil771-pkt-471-packet-md
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[2]NavSource Online, USS LCI(R)-771 / ex USS LCI(L)-771 record [other_primary]
- Locator
- Photograph captions and source credits
- Finding type
- historical_record
- Finding
- The page identifies a U.S. National Archives photograph (Identifier 205585232, Local Identifier 26-G-4474) depicting USS LCI(L)-771 and USS LST-1032 beached at Iwo Jima circa 19-28 February 1945, and it identifies photographs of LCI(R)-771 at Buckner Bay, Okinawa after Typhoon Louise on 9-10 October 1945.
- Verification
- verified
- Role
- supporting
- Documentation level
- ship_specific
- Accessed
- 2026-09-30
- Study period
- 1945-02-19 to 1945-10-10
- Population
- Ship and crew during Iwo Jima and Okinawa operations
- Limitations
- The page's photograph captions document locations and events; they do not document asbestos, damage-related material disturbance, or exposure measurements.
- Atlas source
- true
- Evidence ID
- ev-uss-lci-l-771-lcil771-04
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[3]GAO, Navy Efforts To Protect Workers From Asbestos Exposure, HRD-80-2 (1979) [gao]
- Locator
- Highlights and report description
- Finding type
- asbestos_application
- Finding
- GAO reports that its review covered asbestos use in Navy ships and that the Navy's 1975 policy addressed removal and replacement of damaged asbestos insulation or insulation removed during repairs.
- Verification
- verified
- Role
- context
- Documentation level
- context_only
- Accessed
- 2026-09-30
- Study period
- 1975-1979
- Population
- Navy shipyards and Navy ships generally
- Limitations
- Program-level context only: GAO reviewed Long Beach and Norfolk naval shipyards and does not identify LCI(L)-771, LCI(R)-771, its builder, its crew, or any material aboard this hull. The official product URL returned HTTP 403 to direct automated retrieval; the indexed official abstract was used only for this limited context. It cannot support a ship-specific asbestos finding or exposure claim.
- Atlas source
- true
- Evidence ID
- ev-uss-lci-l-771-lcil771-05
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[4]Authenticated CourtListener exact-name and hull-number searches; see search ledger [court_record]
- Locator
- Search ledger entries sl-01 through sl-08
- Finding type
- historical_record
- Finding
- The required CourtListener sweep did not reach a completed result set: the authenticated helper began the exact-name request for USS LCI(L)-771 and then reported that the fleet-wide pacing budget was spent. No litigation conclusion is drawn for USS LCI(L)-771, LCI(L)-771, USS LCI(R)-771, or LCI(R)-771.
- Verification
- partial
- Role
- negative_finding
- Documentation level
- ship_specific
- Accessed
- 2026-09-30
- Study period
- Through 2026-09-30
- Population
- CourtListener opinions and dockets
- Limitations
- This is an access/throttle gap, not a no-result finding. The helper required a stand-down and the remaining exact-name, exact-hull, alias, and docket requests were not issued. No legal finding or exposure determination is asserted.
- Atlas source
- true
- Evidence ID
- ev-uss-lci-l-771-lcil771-06
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[5]NavSource Online, USS LCI(R)-771 / ex USS LCI(L)-771 record [other_primary]
- Locator
- Page heading and history bullets
- Finding type
- vessel_history
- Finding
- The record identifies USS LCI(R)-771 as ex USS LCI(L)-771; it states that the vessel was laid down 3 June 1944 at Commercial Iron Works, launched 27 June 1944, commissioned as USS LCI(L)-771 on 12 July 1944, and reclassified LCI(R)-771 on 15 March 1945.
- Verification
- verified
- Role
- supporting
- Documentation level
- ship_specific
- Accessed
- 2026-09-30
- Study period
- 1944-1945
- Population
- Ship history
- Limitations
- NavSource is a historical archive and the page identifies its underlying history as a 1995 published LCI history; this row supports the listed identity and dates, not asbestos content, individual exposure, or legal causation.
- Atlas source
- true
- Evidence ID
- ev-uss-lci-l-771-lcil771-01
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[6]NavSource Online, USS LCI(R)-771 / ex USS LCI(L)-771 record [other_primary]
- Locator
- History and campaigns bullets
- Finding type
- vessel_history
- Finding
- The record places the vessel in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater with LCI Flotilla Sixteen, LCI Group Forty-Eight, and LCI Division Ninety-Five; it lists Iwo Jima and Okinawa operations, occupation service in the Far East from 2 September to 22 December 1945, and two World War II battle stars.
- Verification
- verified
- Role
- supporting
- Documentation level
- ship_specific
- Accessed
- 2026-09-30
- Study period
- 1945
- Population
- Crew and embarked troops during World War II
- Limitations
- Supports the listed assignments, operations, and awards only; it does not establish a complete deck-log chronology or exposure for crew, troops, or shipyard workers.
- Atlas source
- true
- Evidence ID
- ev-uss-lci-l-771-lcil771-02
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[7]NavSource Online, USS LCI(R)-771 / ex USS LCI(L)-771 record [other_primary]
- Locator
- Specifications and propulsion sections
- Finding type
- historical_record
- Finding
- The record lists 216 tons light, 234 tons landing, and 389 tons loaded displacement; 158 feet 5 1/2 inches length; 23 feet 3 inches beam; and two sets of four General Motors 6051 Series 71 diesel engines, General Motors reduction gears, diesel-driven ship-service generators, twin variable-pitch propellers, and 2,320 shaft horsepower.
- Verification
- verified
- Role
- supporting
- Documentation level
- ship_specific
- Accessed
- 2026-09-30
- Study period
- 1944-1945
- Population
- Ship systems
- Limitations
- These are ship-page specifications and are not an asbestos inventory. The diesel propulsion description does not establish absence of asbestos in gaskets, packing, electrical components, insulation, or other materials.
- Atlas source
- true
- Evidence ID
- ev-uss-lci-l-771-lcil771-03