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USS Independence, Approaches Naval Station Mayport for a Port Call

April 5th, 2010, Posted by: LibNOT_SR under: U.S News, Tagged with: littoral_combat_ship • uss independence

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The Navy’s newest littoral combat ship, USS Independence, approaches Naval Station Mayport for a port call. Independence is enroute to Norfolk, Va., for commencement of initial testing and evaluation of the aluminum vessel before sailing to its homeport in San Diego.

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