USS Saipan

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USS Saipan (LHA-2) was a Tarawa-class amphibious assault ship, the second United States Navy ship named in honor of the World War II Battle of Saipan. Commissioned in 1977, the ship saw service until 2007 when she was decommissioned. In 2009 the ship was sold for scrapping.

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Tarawa-class amphibious assault ship, amphibious assault ship, United States Navy, 


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    1972-07-21T00:00:00Z
    1972-07-21T00:00:00Z
    keel laying
    2007-04-25T00:00:00Z
    2007-04-25T00:00:00Z
    ship decommissioning
    1977-10-15T00:00:00Z
    1977-10-15T00:00:00Z
    ship commissioning
    1974-07-20T00:00:00Z
    1974-07-20T00:00:00Z
    ship launching
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    USS Saipan (LHA-2) tows USS Barnstable County (LST-1197) c1981USS Saipan (LHA-2) tows USS Barnstable County (LST-1197) c1981
    USS Saipan (LHA-2) at Ingalls Shipbuilding c1975USS Saipan (LHA-2) at Ingalls Shipbuilding c1975
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    U.S. Navy Deck Seamen onboard the Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) prepare to conduct an underway replenishment operation in the Mediterranean Sea on Sept. 1, - DPLA - 852fb5ce71ea7c5ac620e35a2b1f39e0U.S. Navy Deck Seamen onboard the Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) prepare to conduct an underway replenishment operation in the Mediterranean Sea on Sept. 1, - DPLA - 852fb5ce71ea7c5ac620e35a2b1f39e0
    The U.S. Navy Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) test fires its close-in weapons system while transiting across the Atlantic Ocean on Aug. 17, 2006. SAIPAN is c - DPLA - c79fcf8a3114a7f7e1ce0de3b14d3a43The U.S. Navy Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) test fires its close-in weapons system while transiting across the Atlantic Ocean on Aug. 17, 2006. SAIPAN is c - DPLA - c79fcf8a3114a7f7e1ce0de3b14d3a43
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      commonsimageUSS Saipan (LHA-2) tows USS Barnstable County (LST-1197) c1981 Commons
      commonsimageUSS Saipan (LHA-2) at Ingalls Shipbuilding c1975 Commons
      commonsimageUSS Saipan LHA-2 amphibious assault ship Commons
      commonsimageUS Navy 060524-N-1598C-026 Navy File Photo Commons
      commonsimageAn unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) called the"Scan Eagle"launches from the flight deck of the U.S. Navy Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) during operations in th - DPLA - 5802ac2b8c134b9ec060ed8d123f8551 Commons
      commonsimageU.S. Navy Deck Seamen onboard the Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) prepare to conduct an underway replenishment operation in the Mediterranean Sea on Sept. 1, - DPLA - 852fb5ce71ea7c5ac620e35a2b1f39e0 Commons
      commonsimageThe U.S. Navy Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) test fires its close-in weapons system while transiting across the Atlantic Ocean on Aug. 17, 2006. SAIPAN is c - DPLA - c79fcf8a3114a7f7e1ce0de3b14d3a43 Commons
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