guam

Photographed on the 5 June 1994 : Spithead HMS Edinburgh going to her place in the line up for the Fleet review, passing behing USS Guam

USS Guam (LPH-9), an Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship, was laid down by the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard 15 November 1962; launched 22 August 1964; sponsored by Mrs. Vaughn H. Emory Green; and commissioned 16 January 1965, Captain N. E. Thurmon in command. She was the third US Navy ship to carr

Photographed on the morning of 5 June 1994 at Spithead where she was part of the line up for the 1994 Fleet Review to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings USS Guam (LPH-9), an Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship, was laid down by the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard 15 November 1962;

Photographed on the morning of 5 June 1994 at Spithead where she was part of the line up for the 1994 Fleet Review to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings USS Guam (LPH-9), an Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship, was laid down by the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard 15 November 1962;

Amphibious Assault Ship Designed for helicopters and one fully equiped marine battalion. Does not carry landing craft.