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BRP Sierra Madre

BRP Sierra Madre is an LST-542-class tank landing ship that is an active duty commissioned vessel under the Philippine Navy. Originally known as USS LST-821, it was renamed to USS Harnett County, built for the United States Navy during World War II.
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  • Type: Disaster remains
  • Description: 1944 LST-542-class tank landing ship
  • Also known as: “USS Harnett County” and “USS Harnett County, LST-821/AGP-821”
  • Address: Second Thomas Shoal, Kalayaan, Palawan 5322

BRP Sierra Madre

Latitude
9.79097° or 9° 47′ 28″ north
Longitude
115.85669° or 115° 51′ 24″ east
Open location code
6PXQQVR4+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1002433862
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ship
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­wreck
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­base
Wiki­data ID
Q10386924
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In Other Languages

From Central Bikol to Vietnamese—“BRP Sierra Madre” goes by many names.
  • Central Bikol: “BRP Sierra Madre”
  • Chinese: “哈尼特县号坦克登陆舰”
  • Chinese: “馬德雷山脈號”
  • Chinese: “马德雷山号登陆舰”
  • Chinese: “马德雷山脉号”
  • Czech: “BRP Sierra Madre”
  • Finnish: “BRP Sierra Madre”
  • French: “BRP Sierra Madre”
  • German: “Sierra Madre”
  • Irish: “USS Harnett County”
  • Japanese: “ハーネット・カウンティ”
  • Persian: “یواس‌اس هارنت کاونتی”
  • Portuguese: “USS LST-821”
  • Spanish: “BRP Sierra Madre”
  • Vietnamese: “RVNS Mỹ Tho HQ-800”
  • Vietnamese: “RVNS Mỹ Tho”
  • “BRP Sierra Madre”
  • “USS Harnett County”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “BRP Sierra Madre”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.