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amphibious assault ship
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amphibious assault ship [‚am′fib·ē·əs ə′sȯlt ‚ship]
(naval architecture)
A ship designed to transport and land troops, equipment, and supplies by means of embarked helicopters.


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The USS New York, an amphibious transport ship built with steel salvaged from the World Trade Center, was commissioned here Saturday in a solemn ceremony.
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