The Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship is a dock landing ship of the United States Navy. Introduced to fleet service in 1985, this class of ship features a large well deck for transporting United
USS Germantown (LSD-42) passing the Coronado Bridge in San Diego Bay in August 2003.
Stern view of USS Tortuga with open well deck
The Harpers Ferry class of the United States Navy is a class of dock landing ships completed in the early 1990s. Modified from the Whidbey Island class, the design sacrifices landing craft capacity fo
Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship
…Name Whidbey Island class Builders Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company Operators United States Navy Preceded by Anchorage class Succeeded by Harpers Ferry class Cost $250m In commission 1985–present Planned 8 Completed 8 Active 6 Retired 2 General characteristics Type Dock landing ship Displacement 16,100 tons…
USS Carter Hall
Stern view of USS Harpers Ferry