SHIP COMES IN: Check out this video from our NewsChannel 9 SkyView showing the arrival of the World War II era landing ship tank LST 325 at Chattanooga's Riverfront. You'll be able to tour the ship! Go here to read how: https://bit.ly/31Tafug | WTVC-TV NewsChannel 9 News

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Ōsumi-class Tank Landing Ship (おおすみ型輸送艦) Role: Amphibious transport/landing ship of the JMSDF. Hovercraft Capability: These ships have a well deck at the rear that can house and launch two LCACs (Landing Craft Air Cushion) — military hovercraft used to transport troops and heavy equipment from the ship to shore. Purpose: Used for amphibious operations, disaster relief and moving vehicles, equipment, and personnel directly onto beaches without port facilities. Additional Features: They also suppo