Found This Parked in Our Back Yard....

[Aussie Annie]

Out for a brunch ride into Fremantle this morning.....found this parked at the wharf

 

Which one is #6 ??????

[etcswjoe]

Bon Homme Richard, I was on the first one of this class.

 

 

http://www.public.navy.mil/surfor/lhd6/Pages/default.aspx#.VY_arUZ0ksA

[eagleeye]

Good link Joe.

So the Randolph, CVS-15 was in a different class as it looks.

[steamer]

I did 2 years on LHA2 USS Saipan, same type of ship. Worst 2 years of my 21 years career.

[etcswjoe]

I did 2 years on LHA2 USS Saipan, same type of ship. Worst 2 years of my 21 years career.

 

 

When were you on the Saipan?

[Sailor]

Did you forget to lock the gate?

[steamer]

When were you on the Saipan?

 

93-95 don't remember exact dates. I did one Med and most of a yard period, then transferred to Earl NJ.

[cowpuc]

AWESOME AUSSIE ANNIE (and your thread here is too sister!!! )!!

 

Thanks to all who serve (past present and future)

[Aussie Annie]

AWESOME AUSSIE ANNIE (and your thread here is too sister!!! )!!

 

Thanks to all who serve (past present and future)

 

Here, here Puc.....thanks to all serving, and vetereans

[djh3]

Odd looking boat. So is this an aircraft carrier or support type ship?

[Aussie Annie]

Bon Homme Richard, I was on the first one of this class.

 

 

http://www.public.navy.mil/surfor/lhd6/Pages/default.aspx#.VY_arUZ0ksA

 

Thanks for the link

[etcswjoe]

Odd looking boat. So is this an aircraft carrier or support type ship?

 

 

Helicopter Carrier/Amphibious assault ship.

[Motorcycle Mike]

You must have a big back yard!

[tankerman]

Thanks Annie, used to go to Freemantle all the time in my travels and your post brought back some very pleasant memories.

[Aussie Annie]

Thanks Annie, used to go to Freemantle all the time in my travels and your post brought back some very pleasant memories.

 

glad to hear it