| UIC: | 21700 | |||
| Class: | LHD 1 | Fleet: | Atlantic | |
| Status: | Active, in commission | Homeport: | NORFOLK, VA | |
| Date status changed: | 10/16/1993 | Berth: | ||
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| Force: | Battle Force | MARAD Type: | ||
| Builder: | INGALLS SB INC MS | |||
| Delivery Date: | 08/16/1993 | |||
| Award Date: | 11/20/1987 | Age (since delivery): | 18.5 years | |
| Keel Date: | 02/06/1990 | Commission Date: | 10/16/1993 | |
| Launch Date: | 03/26/1992 | Inactivation Date: | ||
| Age (since launch) | 19.9 years | Decommission Date: | ||
| Years from Commission to Decommission: | ||||
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| Overall Length: | 844 ft | Waterline Length: | 778 ft | |
| Extreme Beam: | 110 ft | Waterline Beam: | 106 ft | |
| Maximum Navigational Draft: | 28 ft | Draft Limit: | 28 ft | |
| Light Displacement: | 28078 tons | Full Displacement: | 40509 tons | |
| Dead Weight: | 12431 tons | |||
| Hull Material: Steel hull, aluminum superstructure. | ||||
| Number of Propellers: 2 | ||||
| Number of Waterjets: | ||||
| Propulsion Type: Geared Steam Turbines | ||||
| Accommodations: | Officers: 73 | Enlisted: 1009 |
| Custodian: | US NAVY | Ships Program Manager: | 470 |
| Planning Yard: | Norfolk NSY, Portsmouth, VA |
| Last updated 03/05/2007 |
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