USS New Orleans Leaves BAE Shipyards

Dec 8, 2014 ASDNews Source : US Navy

Amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18) departed BAE Systems Shipyard for Naval Base San Diego after a five-month planned maintenance availability (PMA), Dec. 3.

The "Big Easy" spent the summer and fall undergoing an extensive maintenance period, receiving more than $16 million in repairs and upgrades to equipment and systems throughout the ship.

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