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PCU Somerset (LPD 25) Conducts Sea Trials

Amphibious transport dock Pre-Commissioning Unit Somerset (LPD 25) sails through the Gulf of Mexico during builder’s sea trials. Testing during builder’s trials also includes anchor handling, flight operations, ballasting and de-ballasting the well deck, and compartment air balancing. (Video courtesy of Huntington Ingalls Industries)

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