Two MV-22 tilt rotor aircraft may be launched or recovered simultaneously.
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^"Naval Vessel Register". from the original on 2023-10-30. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
^ ab"Final San Antonio-Class LPD Will Be Named USS Philadelphia". navalnews.com. 12 October 2023. from the original on 30 October 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
^"HII Awarded $240 Million Advance Procurement Contract for LPD 32" (Press release). Huntington Ingalls Industries. 16 June 2022. from the original on 29 July 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
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philadelphia, other, ships, with, same, name, philadelphia, will, flight, antonio, class, amphibious, transport, dock, united, states, navy, will, seventh, united, states, navy, vessel, named, city, philadelphia, secretary, navy, carlos, toro, announced, ship,. For other ships with the same name see USS Philadelphia USS Philadelphia LPD 32 will be a Flight II San Antonio class amphibious transport dock for the United States Navy She will be the seventh United States Navy vessel named for the city of Philadelphia Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced the ship s name while visiting Philadelphia s historic Independence Hall during Navy and Marine Corps Week festivities in October 2023 Also announced was ship sponsor Maureen Paparo wife of Admiral Samuel Paparo 64th Commander of the U S Pacific Fleet 2 USS Philadelphia LPD 32 San Antonio class sister ships San Antonio and New YorkHistoryUnited StatesNamePhiladelphiaNamesakePhiladelphiaOrdered31 March 2023 1 BuilderIngalls Shipbuilding 3 Sponsored byMaureen Paparo 2 IdentificationPennant number LPD 32General characteristicsClass and typeSan Antonio class amphibious transport dockDisplacement25 000 tons fullLength208 5 m 684 ft overall 201 4 m 661 ft waterlineBeam31 9 m 105 ft extreme 29 5 m 97 ft waterlineDraft7 m 23 ft PropulsionFour Colt Pielstick diesel engines two shafts 40 000 hp 30 000 kW Speed22 knots 41 km h 25 mph Boats amp landing craft carriedTwo LCACs air cushion or one LCU conventional Capacity699 66 officers 633 enlisted surge to 800 total Complement28 officers 333 enlistedArmamentTwo 30 mm Bushmaster II cannons for surface threat defense two Rolling Airframe Missile launchers for air defenseAircraft carriedTwo MV 22 tilt rotor aircraft may be launched or recovered simultaneously References edit Naval Vessel Register Archived from the original on 2023 10 30 Retrieved 2023 10 30 a b Final San Antonio Class LPD Will Be Named USS Philadelphia navalnews com 12 October 2023 Archived from the original on 30 October 2023 Retrieved 30 October 2023 HII Awarded 240 Million Advance Procurement Contract for LPD 32 Press release Huntington Ingalls Industries 16 June 2022 Archived from the original on 29 July 2022 Retrieved 29 July 2022 This article includes information collected from theNaval Vessel Register which as a U S government publication is in the public domain The entry can be found here nbsp This article about a specific naval submarine of the United States is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title USS Philadelphia LPD 32 amp oldid 1182579953, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
