USS Trenton
1968 Austin-class amphibious transport dock

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The USS Trenton (LPD-14) was an amphibious transport dock ship in the United States Navy. It was commissioned in 1971 and served for over three decades before being decommissioned in 2007. The ship participated in various operations, including the Gulf War and humanitarian missions in the Caribbean and Africa. USS Trenton played a crucial role in evacuating American citizens from Lebanon in 2006. It was named after the city of Trenton, New Jersey, and had a displacement of around 17,000 tons. The ship was armed with various weapons systems, including missile launchers, guns, and helicopters, to support its amphibious operations. USS Trenton had a crew of over 400 personnel and could accommodate up to 900 Marines. After its decommissioning, the ship was transferred to the Indian Navy and served as INS Jalashwa. The vessel continued its service under the Indian flag, participating in various naval exercises and humanitarian missions before being retired in 2021. The USS Trenton's legacy lives on through its contributions to naval operations and international cooperation during its active years.
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