1971 to present    

LCC-20 USS Mount Whitney

US US Navy





IMO: 6126533
MMSI: 369978000
Flight Deck:
Call Sign: NOGB
Shipyard: Newport News Shipbuilding





  Events


History of US USS Mount Whitney LCC-20

1966-augOrderedOrdered
1971-jan-16CommissionedCommissioned
1973-may-26Port VisitPort Visit 26-29 May visit Malaga, Spain
1973-jun-16Port VisitPort Visit 16-19 June visit Cannes, France
2002-mar-24Port VisitPort Visit NL Rotterdam Harbour Wilhelminakade Rotterdam 24-27 March visit Rotterdam, Netherlands. Embarked Sea King 148052 : 149899
2002-novDeploymentDeployment DJ Djibouti Port stood off Djibouti, as the Command Ship of the newly formed Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa until it moved ashore to Camp Lemonnier in May 2003.
2010-mar-15Port VisitPort Visit FR Toulon Harbour , France up to 19mar10
2010-may-28Port VisitPort Visit 28 - 30 May visit to Portsmouth, England
2010-jun-04Port VisitPort Visit 4 - 6 June visit to Gdynia, Poland
2010-jun-07 Baltic Sea BALTOPS 10 participated with BALTOPS 10
2010-jun-18Port VisitPort Visit 18 - 21 June visit to Kiel, Germany to participate in Kieler Wocke.
2010-jun-24Port VisitPort Visit 24-27 June visit to Ventspils, Latvia MH-60S (Ghostrider 41) onboard 166322 as HSC-28 Det1
2010-jul-03Port VisitPort Visit 3+4 July participated with Fleet Days Zeebrugge Belgium. On board SH-60 166322.
2010-jul-08Port VisitPort Visit 8 - 11 July visit to Faslane, Scotland
2010-jul-17Port VisitPort Visit UK HMD Devonport Based in HMNB Devonport for a week during Exercise FRUKUS 10, rehearsing Disaster Relief operations with Royal Navy, French and Russian Navies.
2010-aug-09Port VisitPort Visit 9-15 August visit and ship repair to Lisbon, Portugal. MH-60S (Ghostrider 41) 166322 underwent Phase B maintenance
2010-aug-25Port VisitPort Visit 25-28 August visit Amsterdam Netherlands
2010-sep-07Port VisitPort Visit 7-9 September visit to Rostock, Germany
2010-sep-11Port VisitPort Visit 11-14 September visit to Klaipeda, Lithuania
2011-mar-19DeploymentDeployment LY Libyan coast flagship for Operation Odyssey Dawn against Libya
2014-jun-06DeploymentDeployment Baltic Sea BALTOPS 14 participated with BALTOPS 2014 embarked MH-60S 167898 HSC-28
2014-oct-23DeploymentDeployment joint operations with the Romanian Navy in the Black Sea.
2015-octDeploymentDeployment West Mediterranean Exercise Trident Juncture 2015 participated in multi-national NATO Maritime Command exercise, until Nov 2015
2019-jun-09DeploymentDeployment BALTOPS 19 embarked Expeditionary Strike Group 2 command team aboard, as flagship for the Exercise. HSC-28 Det 1 also embarked.
2020-feb-19Port VisitPort Visit MT Grand Harbour / il-Port il-Kbir / Valletta La Valletta
2022-mar-05Port VisitPort Visit UK Portland Harbour visiting Portland Harbour, in preparation for participation in Exercise Cold Response 22.



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Blue Ridge class
1Close-In Weapon System CIWS Phalanx 20 mm





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