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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 Boxer (LPH-4), ex-CV-21; USS Princeton (LPH-5), ex-CV-37, Operation Dominic participant [14] USS Valley Forge (LPH-8) ex-CV-45; Casablanca class: MC type S4-S2-BB3 Thetis Bay was a converted Casablanca class escort carrier. Under the hull designation CVHA-1, she was the prototype for the LPH concept. [16] USS Thetis Bay (LPH-6), ex-CVE-90 ...
1975 – United States Marine Corps helicopters from the amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LPH-10) and the attack aircraft carrier USS Hancock (CVA-19) evacuate the staff of the U. S. Embassy in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.