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USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD 6)

AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT SHIP (MULTI-PURPOSE)

UIC:22202
Class:LHD 1 Fleet:Pacific
Status:Active, in commission Homeport:SAN DIEGO, CA
Date status changed:08/15/1998 Berth:
Maintenance Category:
Force:Battle Force MARAD Type:
Builder: INGALLS SB INC MS
Delivery Date:05/12/1998
Award Date:12/11/1992 Age (since delivery):13.8 years
Keel Date:04/18/1995 Commission Date:08/15/1998
Launch Date:03/14/1997 Inactivation Date:
Age (since launch)14.9 years Decommission Date:
Years from Commission to Decommission:
Stricken Date:

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:27565 tons Full Displacement:40386 tons
Dead Weight:12821 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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