Whidbey Island-class Dock Landing Ship
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| Boats & landing craft carried | LCACs |
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| Amphibious Assault Vehicles | |
| AAV | |
| Cost | $250m |
| Length | 609 ft (186 m) |
| In commission | 1985–present |
| Speed | over 20 kn (37 km/h; 23 mph) |
| Builders | Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1267672 |
About Whidbey Island-class Dock Landing Ship
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 the transport of United States Marine Corps vehicles and a large flight deck for the landing of helicopters or V-22 Ospreys.
Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship Photos
