Landing Helicopter Dock

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Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD), is the US Navy hull classification symbol for multipurpose amphibious assault ships which are capable of operating helicopters and have a well deck. Examples of this kind of ship include the USN's Wasp class, French Navy's Mistral class, Spanish Navy's Juan Carlos I (L61) and the upcoming Canberra class.

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