USS LCI(L)-798

Name
USS LCI(L)-798
Hull designation
LCI(L)-798
Vessel class
LCI(L)-351
Evidence tier
Tier 2
Evidence entries
4
Record ID
uss-lci-l-798-lcil798
Dataset version
2026.10.12-rc.1
Canonical URL
https://asbestosatlas.org/ships/uss-lci-l-798-lcil798

Evidence

4 evidence entries recorded; each entry has a stable permalink (#ev-1 … #ev-4).

  1. [1]research packet 475-packet.md (1 sources cited) [other_primary]
    Finding type
    vessel_history
    Finding
    Identity packet verdict: VERIFIED — real identity: USS LCI(L)-798. Hull/designation: LCI(L)-798 (no later
    Verification
    verified
    Role
    supporting
    Documentation level
    ship_specific
    Evidence ID
    uss-lci-l-798-lcil798-pkt-475-packet-md
  2. [2]U.S. Navy Department, Bureau of Ships, Ships' Data, U.S. Naval Vessels (1945), NAVSHIPS 250-011, landing craft section (digitized copy hosted by General Staff) [other_primary]
    Locator
    Landing Craft, Infantry (Large) (LCI(L)) table; entry LCI(L) 798
    Finding type
    historical_record
    Finding
    The Bureau of Ships data table for Landing Craft, Infantry (Large) identifies LCI(L) 798 as built by New Jersey Shipbuilding Company at Barber, New Jersey; keel laid 19 July 1944; launched 19 August 1944; first commissioned 25 August 1944.
    Verification
    verified
    Role
    supporting
    Documentation level
    ship_specific
    Accessed
    2026-09-30
    Study period
    1944
    Limitations
    This is a contemporary Navy Department ship-data publication, cited from a live digitized copy hosted outside a government domain. It supports the listed construction and first-commission dates; it does not document asbestos, crew size, later service, or final disposition.
    Atlas source
    true
    Evidence ID
    ev-uss-lci-l-798-lcil798-01
  3. [3]National Archives, Special List #44, by Ship Numbers [other_primary]
    Locator
    PDF p. 27, entry LCI(L)-798; columns Begin Date and End Date
    Finding type
    historical_record
    Finding
    NARA's Special List #44 lists LCI(L)-798 with a deck-log date range beginning 1944-08-25 and ending 1945-06-30.
    Verification
    verified
    Role
    supporting
    Documentation level
    ship_specific
    Accessed
    2026-09-30
    Study period
    1944-08-25 to 1945-06-30 (listed record coverage)
    Limitations
    The date range describes the ship's deck-log record coverage, not its entire service period, and is not used as the source for the commissioning date. The list does not address asbestos or later disposition.
    Atlas source
    true
    Evidence ID
    ev-uss-lci-l-798-lcil798-02
  4. [4]Batch 5529 source review and public-source searches listed in this record's search_ledger [other_primary]
    Locator
    Search ledger rows sl-uss-lci-l-798-lcil798-03 and sl-uss-lci-l-798-lcil798-05
    Finding type
    historical_record
    Finding
    No ship-specific asbestos survey, abatement record, or other direct asbestos documentation for LCI(L)-798 was located in the public sources searched. Asbestos condition aboard this craft is unknown.
    Verification
    partial
    Role
    negative_finding
    Documentation level
    ship_specific
    Accessed
    2026-09-30
    Study period
    Public-source searches conducted 2026-09-30
    Limitations
    A failure to locate a public record does not establish that asbestos was absent or present, and does not establish individual exposure, quantity, or legal eligibility. Firecrawl was unavailable because the session's keyless quota was exhausted; the source-search coverage is therefore limited. See gaps and search_ledger.
    Atlas source
    true
    Evidence ID
    ev-uss-lci-l-798-lcil798-03

Attribution

Compiled by
Paul Danziger; Rod de Llano
Publisher
Danziger & De Llano, LLP
License
CC-BY-4.0
Citation
Danziger, P., and De Llano, R. (2026). AsbestosAtlas Navy Vessel Asbestos Exposure Dataset. Danziger & De Llano, LLP. DOI: not yet assigned
Dataset version
asbestosatlas-ships-2026.10.12-rc.1
DOI
not yet assigned