File:USS Saipan entering Guantanamo Bay.jpg

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English: Ship visit -- The USS Saipan, homeported in Norfolk, in support of Operation New Horizons 2005, stopped in Guantánamo Bay for several days in early February during a two-month deployment to the Caribbean. Operation New Horizons took place in Haiti, where U.S. military forces built schools, drilled wells, and provided medical assistance to people affected by the 2004 hurricane season. The ship, which has a crew of more than 1,000, is 820 feet long, and 106 fee wide. Speed is approximately 24 knots. The ship can also host a Marine detachment of almost 2,000.
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Source https://www.cnic.navy.mil/navycni/groups/public/@pub/@southe/@guantanamobay/documents/document/cnic_048255.pdf
Author PH1(SW) Terry Matlock


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6 January 2006

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