USS Nassau (LHA-4) [SEP] vessel class
USS Nassau (LHA-4)
USS "Nassau" (LHA-4) is a decommissioned . When active, she was capable of transporting more than 3,000 United States Navy and United States Marine Corps personnel. Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Mississippi, laid the ship's keel on 13 August 1973; she was commissioned on 28 July 1979. She was decommissioned on 31 March 2011.
Description.
"Nassau" had 1,400 compartments, nine elevators and two horizontal conveyors. She also had two boilers – the largest ever manufactured
Coalition of Hope
The Coalition of Hope Foundation, Inc. (COH) is a US-based 501(c)(3), not-for-profit, charitable organization that provides global humanitarian assistance and disaster-relief support. COH was founded by Timothy J. Keegan in September 2005 in Miami FL.
The primary goal of COH is Project Excelsior, a plan to utilize the recently decommissioned USS Nassau (LHA-4) as its primary operations platform. The vessel, referred to as a humanitarian assistance disaster relief vessel (HADR/V)