Name: | USS Mount Whitney |
Ordered: | 10 August 1966 |
Builder: | Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Company |
Laid down: | 8 January 1969 |
Launched: | 8 January 1970 |
Commissioned: | 16 January 1971 |
Homeport: | Gaeta, Italy |
Status: | in active service |
Badge: | |
General characteristics | |
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Displacement: | 18,400 tons full load |
Length: | 189 m (620.1 ft) |
Beam: | 33 m (108.3 ft) |
Draft: | 906.78 cm (29.8 ft) full load |
Propulsion: | Two boilers, one geared turbine |
Capacity: | 930 |
Complement: | 170 officers and enlisted men; and 155 Military Sealift Command civilian sailors |
Armament: |
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Aircraft carried: | One helicopter, currently a MH-60S Knight Hawk |
Kind of ships
- CONTAINERSHIPS
- CRUISE SHIPS
- WARSHIPS
- FERRIES
- TUGS
- MOTOR YACHTS
- VEHICLE CARRIERS
- TANKERS
- HELLENIC NAVY
- CATAMARANS
- PASSENGER ONLY SHIPS
- SAILING SHIPS
- DOUBLE ENDED FERRIES
- CARGO SHIPS
- HELLENIC COAST GUARD
- MONOHULLS
- LANDING CRAFT
- CEMENT CARRIER
- HYDROFOILS
- OFFSHORE VSLS
- Greek Fire Department
- PILOT BOAT
- RESEARCH VESSEL
- MUSEUM SHIP
- PALLETISED CARGO
USS Mount Whitney - LCC20
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