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Whidbey Island-class design
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Whidbey_Island-class_design
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:ship
gptkbp:armament
2 x 25 mm Mk 38 guns
6 x .50 cal machine guns
2 x Phalanx CIWS
gptkbp:beam
25.6 meters
gptkbp:builder
gptkb:Lockheed_Shipbuilding_and_Avondale_Shipyard
gptkbp:canEmbark
up to 500 Marines
gptkbp:carries
gptkb:Landing_Craft_Air_Cushion
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crewComplement
22 officers, 391 enlisted
gptkbp:designedFor
amphibious warfare
gptkbp:displacement
16,000 tons (full load)
gptkbp:fleetSize
gptkb:ship
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Whidbey Island-class design
gptkbp:introduced
1985
gptkbp:length
186 meters
gptkbp:notableShip
gptkb:USS_Ashland_(LSD-48)
gptkb:USS_Germantown_(LSD-42)
gptkb:USS_Gunston_Hall_(LSD-44)
gptkb:USS_Rushmore_(LSD-47)
gptkb:USS_Whidbey_Island_(LSD-41)
gptkb:USS_Comstock_(LSD-45)
gptkb:USS_Fort_McHenry_(LSD-43)
gptkb:USS_Tortuga_(LSD-46)
gptkbp:numberOfShips
8
gptkbp:precededBy
LST-1-class tank landing ship
gptkbp:primaryMission
landing and supporting Marines
gptkbp:propulsion
diesel engines
gptkbp:speed
20 knots
gptkbp:successor
LST-1-class tank landing ship
gptkbp:usedBy
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:LSD-49_Harpers_Ferry-class_ships
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6