Nassau (LHA 4) - Naval Cruise Book

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U I I U U Ja L Forklifts zip along the deck with pallets of oranges staclcs of helium or oxy en 1 5 bottles or other supplies. The ship takes on about 200 pallets during a VER TREP, and it usually is completed in about six hours, 1. f If nihuslInn Y.-.--1-ull

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5 6 During a VER TREP helos fill the skies with pallets of stores and supplies slung underneath. On declc, LSE's guide them in, they release their pallets and fly off for more. Members of the Combat Cargo team move the pallets below with Forklifts and await the next load. if w

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V, ,, - -1 i 1 1 . N 5 3 f Y r 1 i L' 1 E 1 1 i f' t 1 at 5 he e+ 15 Q A NASSAU refueled and toolc on stores from a variety , ' of different ships operating in the area, maintaining herself and the embarked Marines throughout the LA, cruise. 1 1 1 is 5 E I I fi X