List of United States Navy amphibious warfare ships
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| Ships of the United States Navy |
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A-B * C * D-F * G-H |
| Aircraft carriers |
| Airships |
| Amphibious warfare ships |
| Auxiliaries |
| Battleships |
| Cruisers |
| Destroyers |
| Destroyer escorts |
| Escort carriers |
| Frigates |
| Mine warfare vessels |
| Monitors |
| Patrol vessels |
| Sailing frigates |
| Steam frigates |
| Steam gunboats |
| Ships of the line |
| Sloops of war |
| Submarines |
| Torpedo boats |
This is a list of amphibious warfare ships of the United States Navy.
[edit] Amphibious Assault Ships (General Purpose) (LHA)
[edit] Tarawa class
[edit] America class
[edit] Amphibious Assault Ships (Multi-Purpose) (LHD)
[edit] Amphibious Assault Command Ships (AGC, LCC)
[edit] Attack Transports (APA)
[edit] Frederick Funston-class
[edit] Gilliam-class
[edit] Haskell-class
[edit] Paul Revere-class
[edit] Amphibious Transports (LPA)
[edit] Self-Propelled Barracks Ships (APB)
[edit] High-speed Transports (APD)
[edit] Small Amphibious Transports (LPR)
[edit] Attack Cargo Ships (AKA)
[edit] Amphibious Cargo Ships (LKA)
[edit] Landing Craft Infantry (LCI)
The United States Navy built 932 Landing Craft Infantry ships in World War II. A list can be found here.
[edit] Landing Craft Medium (LCM)
The United States Navy built 11,144 medium landing craft, designated "Landing Craft, Medium" or "LCM", in World War II.[1]
[edit] Landing Craft Support(Large)(Mark 3) (LCS(L)(3))
[edit] Inshore Fire Support Ships (LFR)
[edit] Landing Platform Docks (LPD)
[edit] Raleigh class
[edit] Austin class
[edit] Cleveland subclass
[edit] Trenton subclass
[edit] San Antonio Class
[edit] Landing Platform Helicopters (LPH)
(including some converted aircraft carriers)
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[edit] Landing Ship Docks (LSD)
[edit] Ashland class
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[edit] Whidbey Island class
[edit] Harpers Ferry class
[edit] Landing Ship Medium (LSM)
Towards the end of World War II the United States Navy built 558 Landing Ship Medium (LSM) type vessels across three classes. A list can be found here.
[edit] Landing Ship Tanks (LST)
The United States Navy built nearly 1,200 tank landing ships, classified as "Landing Ship, Tank" or "LST", from the World War II-era up through the early 1970s.[2]
[edit] Vehicle Landing Ships (LSV)
[edit] References
- ^ Colton, Tim. "WWII Construction Records, Landing Craft". Colton Company. http://www.coltoncompany.com/shipbldg/ussbldrs/wwii/boatbuilders/landingcraft.htm. Retrieved 2007-12-11.
- ^ Priolo, Gary P. (2005). "Tank Landing Ship (LST) Index". NavSource Online. NavSource Naval History. http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/16/16idx.htm. Retrieved 2007-12-11.
