This amphibious transport dock was built in 1965 by Puget Sound Bridge & Drydock Co. in Seattle, WA.
In 2022 this vessel was broken up.
In 1965-2014 she was owned by the United States Navy.
four twin 3"/50 cal. gun mounts replaced by two 25 mm MK38 chain guns
two Phalanx CIWS
eight 50 cal. machine guns
Aircraft - two CH-46/CH-53 or four UH-1/AH-1, or two AV-8B Harriers
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