USS New Orleans (LPH-11), Apollo 14 Lunar Recovery Ship

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APOLLO 14 LUNAR RECOVERY SHIP B

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U.S.S. NEW ORLEANS (LPH-11) The eleventh LPH (Landing Platform Helicopter) built to implement the technique of verticle envelopment assault with Marine troops. Named for the famous battle of the War of 1812, NEW ORLEANS was constructed at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and commissioned 16 November 1968. Marine Photos & Publishing Co., P. O. Box 425, Spring Valley, Ca. 92077 12549 POST CARD