Seattle native sands the hull of USS Tripoli during ship’s maintenance

230725-N-ML799-1086 SAN DIEGO (July 25, 2023) –Seaman Braxton Kuhl, from Seattle, esands the hull of amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli (LHA 7) during the ship’s maintenance availability, July 25. Tripoli is an America-class amphibious assault ship homeported in San Diego. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Olivia Rucker)

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Seaman Braxton Kuhl, from Seattle, esands the hull of amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli (LHA 7) during the ship’s maintenance availability, July 25. Tripoli is an America-class amphibious assault ship homeported in San Diego. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Olivia Rucker)