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What happened to the USS Nassau?
The USS Nassau was retired in 2011 and currently rests in the Navy’s Atlantic Fleet “graveyard” in Beaumont, Texas, ironically a city hard hit by Hurricane Harvey and which the ship was powerless to assist.
Where is the USS Tarawa?
USS Tarawa (LHA-1)
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| United States | |
| Status: | In reserve at NISMF Pearl Harbor |
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How does a ship lose an anchor?
Anchors have also been lost when anchoring in too deep water and when attempting to stop a vessel as a last resort in a black-out situation. Gard also has some cases of anchors dropping out while at sea, obviously a result of inadequate securing.
Where is the USS Saipan?
USS Saipan is assigned to Amphibious Group Two, COMNAVSURFLANT, and is homeported at Norfolk, VA. Decommissioned and Struck from the Naval Register, 25 April 2007, at Naval Station Norfolk, VA.