USS MESA VERDE (LPD 19) | | AMPHIBIOUS TRANSPORT DOCK | | VESSEL STATUS | | Class: | LPD 17 | | UIC: | 32421 | Status: | Active, in commission | | Fleet: | U.S. ATLANTIC FLEET | Date Status Changed: | 12/15/2007 | | Homeport: | NORFOLK, VA | Maintenance Category: | | | Berth: | | Force: | Battle Force | Builder: | Northrop Grumman Ship Systems Ingalls Operations | | MILESTONE DATES | Award Date: | 02/15/2000 | | Commission Date: | 12/15/2007 | Keel Date: | 02/25/2003 | | Inactivation Date: | | Launch Date: | 11/20/2004 | | Decommission Date: | | Age (since Launch) | 14.8 | | Years from Commission to Decommission: | | Delivery Date: | 09/28/2007 | | In-Service Date: | | Age (since Delivery) | 11.9 | | Out of Service Date: | | | | | Stricken Date: | | | PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS | Overall Length: | 684 ft | | Waterline Length: | 656 ft | Extreme Beam: | 105 ft | | Waterline Beam: | 105 ft | Max Navigational Draft: | | | Draft Limit: | 24 ft | Light Displacement: | 19100 tons | | Full Displacement: | 25750 tons | Dead Weight: | 6650 tons | | Hull Material: | | Steel hull, steel superstructure. | No. of Propellers: | 2 | | No. of Waterjets: | | | Propulsion Type: | | Diesel Engines | Accommodations: | Officers: | 38 | | | Enlisted: | 364 | | | PROGRAM CHARACTERISTICS | Custodian: | | US NAVY | Planning Yard: | | Huntington Ingalls Industries - Ingalls Shipbuilding | Nuclear Planning Yard: | | | Ships Program Manager: | PMS 407 | | Comments: | | Last Updated: | 08/01/2018 | | | | To learn more about current U.S. Navy ship types visit: | | |