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USS Tripoli (LPH-10), an Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship, was laid down on 15 June 1964 at Pascagoula, Mississippi, by the Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation; launched on 31 July 1965; sponsored by Jane Cates, the wife of General Clifton B. Cates, former Commandant of the Marine Corps; and commissioned on 6 August 1966 at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard.
English: Aerial view of the U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LPH-10), in 1967. Note the experimental light colour of the flight deck. Note the experimental light colour of the flight deck.
English: The U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LPH-10) steaming into Subic Bay, Philippines, on 20 July 1973, after participating in "Operation End Sweep". Note the Roman number 10 ("X") on her stack instead of her pennant number "10".
LPH-9 15 November 1962 22 August 1964 16 January 1965 25 August 1998 Sunk as target, 16 October 2001 Tripoli: LPH-10 Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula: 15 June 1964 31 July 1965 6 August 1966 15 September 1995 Broken up at Brownsville, 2018 New Orleans: LPH-11 Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Philadelphia 1 March 1966 3 February 1968 16 November 1968
USS Tripoli may refer to: USS Tripoli (CVE-64) was a Casablanca-class escort carrier in service from 1943 to 1958; USS Tripoli (LPH-10) was an Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship in service from 1966 to 1995; USS Tripoli (LHA-7) is an America-class amphibious assault ship commissioned in 2020
English: View of the stern of the U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LPH-10) off Vietnam, in 1967. Four crewmembers from the attack transport USS Paul Revere (APA-248) painted a rabibit's head on the stern of Tripoli as Paul Revere's nickname was "Peter Rabbit".
USS Ashland (LSD-1) USS Casa Grande (LSD-13) USS Thomaston (LSD-28) USS Anchorage (LSD-36) USS Whidbey Island (LSD-41) USS Harper's Ferry (LSD-49) Further information: Dock landing ship The LSD came as a result of a British requirement during World War II for a vessel that could carry large landing craft across the seas at speed.
USS Leonard F. Mason (DD-852): The destroyer was dry docked at Japan for two weeks to be repaired before heading to South Korea to participate in the operation. [ 1 ] USS Tripoli (LPH-10): The ship was operating in the Philippines and Hong Kong before arriving at South Korea to contribute to the operation.