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General Characteristics

  • Length: 684 feet

  • Beam: 105 feet 

  • Displacement: Approximately 24,900 tons full load

  • Speed: 23 knots 

  • Aircraft: The ship’s hangar can store 1 aircraft

  • Armament: Two 30 mm Close-in-Guns, for surface threat defense; two Rolling Airframe Missile launchers for air defense

  • Landing Craft: Two LCACs or one LCU

  • Power Plant: Five Colt-Pielstick Diesel Engines, Two Shafts

  • Crew: 360 Sailors 

  • Troop: 699

  • LPD 17 Class: San Antonio (LPD 17), New Orleans (LPD 18), Mesa Verde (LPD 19), Green Bay (LPD

    20), New York (LPD 21), San Diego (LPD 22), Anchorage (LPD 23), Somerset (LPD 25)

 
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