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LHA-6 America-class ships
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/LHA-6_America-class_ships
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:aircraftCarried
gptkb:CH-53K_King_Stallion
gptkb:F-35B_Lightning_II
gptkb:MH-60S_Seahawk
gptkb:AH-1Z_Viper
gptkb:MV-22_Osprey
gptkb:UH-1Y_Venom
gptkbp:armament
gptkb:Phalanx_CIWS
gptkb:RIM-116_Rolling_Airframe_Missile
gptkb:RIM-162_Evolved_Sea_Sparrow_Missile
.50 caliber machine guns
gptkbp:beam
32 meters
gptkbp:builder
gptkb:Huntington_Ingalls_Industries
gptkbp:commissioned
gptkb:2014_(USS_America)
2020 (USS Tripoli)
gptkbp:commissionedShips
gptkb:USS_America_(LHA-6)
gptkb:USS_Tripoli_(LHA-7)
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew
about 1,200 crew
gptkbp:designedFor
aviation-centric operations
gptkbp:displacement
approximately 45,000 tons full load
gptkbp:embarkedMarines
about 1,800 Marines
gptkbp:flightDeck
full-length flight deck
gptkbp:homeport
various US Navy bases
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
LHA-6 America-class ships
gptkbp:hullMaterial
gptkb:LHA
gptkbp:launched
gptkb:2012_(USS_America)
gptkb:2023_(USS_Bougainville)
2017 (USS Tripoli)
gptkbp:leadShip
gptkb:USS_America_(LHA-6)
gptkbp:length
257 meters
gptkbp:notableFeature
increased aviation fuel storage
increased hangar space
no ski-jump ramp
no well deck on LHA-6 and LHA-7
gptkbp:numberOfShips
at least 4
gptkbp:operatedBy
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:propulsion
gas turbine engines
gptkbp:role
expeditionary warfare
power projection
sea control
amphibious assault
gptkbp:shipsOrdered
gptkb:LHA-9
gptkbp:shipsUnderConstruction
gptkb:USS_Bougainville_(LHA-8)
gptkbp:speed
over 20 knots
gptkbp:successor
future LHA-class ships (Flight 1, Flight 2 variants)
gptkbp:wellDeck
LHA-6 and LHA-7 lack well deck; LHA-8 and later restore well deck
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Ingalls_Shipbuilding
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5