Dated 3-72, in Atlantic ocean, an empty mechanized landing craft or LCM(8) returns to USS Shreveport LPD-12 after depositing troops on an assualt beach. USS Grant County LST-1174, ACU-2, and a LCVP is in background.
Categories: Ships and Submarines
 
 
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