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Wasp-class amphibious assault ship

Amphibious assault shipUnited StatesIn service since 1989
Wasp-class amphibious assault ship
Photo: U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Zachary L. Borden (RELEASED) · Public domain · background removed

Key specs

Type
Amphibious assault ship
Shipyards
Ingalls Shipbuilding
First commissioned
1989
Status
In service
Ships completed
8
Ships in service
7

Amphibious assault ship

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Performance

Dimensions and weights
Displacement
41,150 t
Length
256.95 m
Beam
31.70 m
Draught
8.23 m
Performance
Maximum speed
22 kn (41 km/h)
Range
9,500 nmi (17,594 km)
Power
52,199 kW

Operators

United States

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: Wasp-class amphibious assault ship, Wikipedia

Figures from the ship infobox of the English Wikipedia article, for the class as a whole. Armament lists what the ships carried or carry.