In reply to two songs from Neil Young's album Harvest, Lynyrd Skynyrd wrote Sweet Home Alabama.
The Fearless-class amphibious assault ships were the first purpose-built amphibious warfare vessels in the Royal Navy .. Royal Navy. Royal Navy. The class comprised two ships  : and .. Designed as landing platform docks -LRB- LPD -RRB- , they were designed to transport and land troops by sea either using Landing Craft Utility -LRB- LCU -RRB- or helicopters .. Landing Craft Utility. Landing Craft Utility. As constructed , the ships have an internal dock that is accessed via the stern -- while in port , vehicles can drive up the stern ramp and into the internal vehicle decks .. At sea , the ships could partially submerge themselves at the stern , flooding the internal dock and allowing landing craft to come right up to the edge of the vehicle deck .. landing craft. landing craft. Each ship carried four LCUs in the stern dock , with four smaller landing craft on davits on the superstructure .. landing craft. landing craft. They provided accommodation for up to 400 troops , which could be increased to 700 , if no vehicles were carried .