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Avondale Shipyard was an independent shipbuilding company, acquired by Litton Industries, in turn acquired by Northrop Grumman Corporation. In 2011, along with the former Ingalls Shipbuilding, the yar
Green Bay ready for launching, 13 November 2004, Grumman Ship Systems, Avondale, LA.
The San Antonio class is a class of amphibious transport docks, also called a "landing platform, dock", used by the United States Navy. These warships replace the Austin-class LPDs, as well as the New
Avondale Shipyard
…USCGC Healy United States Coast Guard (USCG) icebreaker and research vessel (1999) San Antonio-class amphibious transport docks (6 out of 9 ships, 2000–present) including USS New York built with steel from the World Trade Center towers destroyed in the 9/11 attacks and USS…
USS San Antonio (L) and USS New York (R) in June 2011
Artist's concept of the San Antonio Class amphibious transport dock ships
USS San Antonio during construction at Avondale, 2002
Port-bow view of USS San Antonio.