Keywords: US Navy 060125-N-8907D-148 A Sailor assigned the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) tosses a line to the pier as the ship moors in her new homeport of Naval Station Norfolk.jpg en Norfolk Va Jan 25 2006 - A Sailor assigned the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio LPD 17 tosses a line to the pier as the ship moors in her new homeport of Naval Station Norfolk As the first in her class San Antonio represents a key element of the Navy s sea base transformation The San Antonio-class will functionally replace over 41 ships LPD 4 LSD 36 LKA 113 and LST 1179 classes of amphibious ships providing the Navy and Marine Corps with modern sea-based platforms U S Navy photo by Photographer s Mate Airman Apprentice David Danals RELEASED 2006-01-25 060125-N-8907D-148 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 31515 U S Navy photo by Photographer s Mate Airman Apprentice David Danals PD-USGov-Military-Navy Naval Station Norfolk Aboard USS San Antonio LPD 17 |