Keywords: USS Tripoli (LPH-10) in the Panama Canal 1966.jpg The U S Navy amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli LPH-10 in the Miraflores Locks of the Panama Canal Following three months fitting out at Philadelphia Pennsylvania USA the ship put to sea on 6 November 1966 bound for the U S West Coast She transited the Panama Canal at mid-month and arrived at her home port San Diego California USA on 22 November 1966 On deck are 15 landing craft http //www navy mil/ah_online/department_arch html U S Navy All Hands magazine http //www navy mil/ah_online/archpdf/ah196802 pdf February 1968 p 40 U S Navy ca 1966-11 All photographs published in ALL HANDS are official Department of Defense photographs unless otherwise designated PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Tripoli LPH-10 United States Navy on the Panama Canal |