Bow end of Amphibious Assault Ship (General Purpose) Saipan (LHA 2) with portion of dock and rusty red wheelbarrow in foreground

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Bow end of Amphibious Assault Ship (General Purpose) the Saipan (LHA 2) shows narrow base and wide outward curve of hull to broad deck far above moored to dock on right with portion of dock and rusty red wheelbarrow in foreground directly before hull. This ship was used mainly for harrier jets and helicopters.

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Size: 3494px × 5241px
Location: Philadelphia navy yard, Pennsylvania, United States America, USA.
Photo credit: © Janice Hazeldine / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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