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Friday 27 September 2024

American amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli 1962-2018

San Diego 13 October 1992.    Mark Piacentini

Building ordered on 10 December 1962, laid down by Ingalls Shipbuilding with yard number 1105 on 15 June 1964, launched on 31 July 1965, completed on 20 July 1966, commissioned on 6 August 1966, decommissioned and stricken on 15 September 1995 and broken up in 2018. Iwo Jima-class preceded by Essex-class succeeded by Tarawa-class. Call sign NWQU. 

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