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LPD-17 USS San Antonio

US US Navy





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MMSI: 369970347
Flight Deck: 17
Call Sign: NSAT
Shipyard: Avondale Shipyard





  Events


History of US USS San Antonio LPD-17

2000-dec-09Laid downLaid down
2003-jul-12LaunchedLaunched
2006-jan-14CommissionedCommissioned
2015-jun-05DeploymentDeployment BALTOPS 15 deployed to Baltic Sea for BALTOPS 2015.
2016-nov-03NEWSCentral Mediterranean Operation Odyssey Lightning
2016-nov-08DeploymentDeployment LY Libyan coast Gulf of Sirte Operation Odyssey Lightning relieved USS Wasp in striking ISIL around Sirte, Libya.
2016-dec-27NEWS USS Wasp Completes First Deployment in 12 Years
2021-feb-12DeploymentDeployment NS Norfolk departed for 6 month deployment with Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group. Returned to NS Norfolk on 8 Oct
2021-apr-18Port VisitPort Visit UK HMD Devonport part of Iwo Jima ARG, arrrived in HMNB Devonport, for long weekend with part of 24 MEU.



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  Specifications


San Antonio class
497crew
699troops
25300full load (tn)
208.40length (m)
31.90beam (m)
7draught (m)
22max speed (knots)
40000power (shp)

4Naval Engine diesel

2Missile Launcher Mk 41 VLS

2Naval Gun Mark 26 1/5in (12.7mm)
1Chaff and decoys AN/SLQ-25 Nixie
1Chaff and decoys AN/SLQ-32 EW
4Chaff and decoys Mark 36 SRBOC

1Naval Radar surface search radar AN/SPS-73
1Naval Radar fire direction radar NG Norden AN/SPQ-9
1Naval Radar air search radar ITT Gilfillan AN/SPS-48

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  Builder


US Avondale Shipyard,




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