1998    

ES Galicia Class



Landing Ship/Platform Dock

ships



Landing Ship/Platform Dock Galicia Class





Derivatives / Succeeded by
1998 NL Rotterdam class
2005         NL Improved Rotterdam class
2006                 UK Bay class



  Specifications


4Naval Engine diesel - electric Stork Wartsila 12SW28
4Naval Engine electric HOLEC

4Naval Gun Oerlikon 20mm Mk.7 cannon



helicopter   Aircraft


Typical Max
ES Spanish Navy Sikorsky S-61 H-3 04










  Shipyards


ES Bazan Ferrol - Ria de Ferrol2



  List of Ships


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1998--NLRoyal Netherlands NavyL800Rotterdam class Hr. Ms. Rotterdam PARD - RD
1998--ESSpanish NavyL-51GaliciaEBAX
2000--ESSpanish NavyL-52Castilla EBAY
20062011UKRoyal Fleet AuxiliaryL3006Bay class RFA Largs Bay GCIA
2011-- AU RAN L100 HMAS Choules
2006--UKRoyal Fleet AuxiliaryL3008Bay class RFA Mounts Bay GCIC - MB
2007--NLRoyal Netherlands NavyL801Improved Rotterdam class Hr. Ms. Johan de Witt PAJW - JW
2007--UKRoyal Fleet AuxiliaryL3007Bay class RFA Lyme Bay GCIB - YB
2007--UKRoyal Fleet AuxiliaryL3009Bay class RFA Cardigan BayGCID - CB

8 units



  Events


1991OrderedOrdered ES L-51 Galicia
1996-mayLaid downLaid down ES L-51 Galicia
1997-mayLaid downLaid down ES L-52 Castilla
1997-jul-21LaunchedLaunched ES L-51 Galicia
1998-apr-29CommissionedCommissioned ES L-51 Galicia
1999-jun-14LaunchedLaunched ES L-52 Castilla
2000-jun-26CommissionedCommissioned ES L-52 Castilla
2010-janDeploymentDeployment ES L-52 Castilla Operation Panlake sent to Haiti as part of International assistance programme following the magnitude 7.0 earthquake
2011-aug-19DeploymentDeployment ES L-51 Galicia Combined Task Force 150 starting mission with 2 Sikorsky SH-3D “Sea King” from 5ª Escuadrilla de Aeronaves
2015-octDeploymentDeployment ES L-52 Castilla Exercise Trident Juncture 2015 participated in multi-national NATO Maritime Command exercise, until Nov 2015
2016-nov-14 ES L-51 Galicia GRUFLEX 61 GRUFLEX 61 amphibious exercise Balearic Islands









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