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USS Tripoli (LPH-10)

Amphibious assault ship
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 ... Wikipedia
Length: 598′
Launched: July 31, 1965
Construction started: June 15, 1964
Place built: Pascagoula, MS
Draft: 30′
Aircraft carried: 20 × CH-46 Sea Knight, 10 × MH-53E Sea Dragon, 3 × AH-1 Cobra
Armament: Initially: 2 × 2 3-inch (76 mm) / 50 caliber DP guns, 8 cell Sea Sparrow BPDMS launchers, Later: 2 × Phalanx CIWS