Whidbey Island class - L - Landing Ship/Platform Dock IMO: 4681773 MMSI: Flight Deck: Call Sign: NTSA Shipyard: Avondale Shipyard Events ---Filter---Laid downLaunchedCommissionedPort VisitDeploymentHomeport History of USS Tortuga LSD-46 1987-mar-21Laid downLaid down 1988-sep-15LaunchedLaunched 1990-sep-07CommissionedCommissioned 1990-sep-08HomeportHomeport Little Creek naval base 1996-may-01Port VisitPort Visit Villefranche visited Villefranche 2005-jun-03 BALTOPS 05 participated with BALTOPS 05 2005-jun-17Port VisitPort Visit 17-20 june visit Kiel, Germany 2005-augDeploymentDeployment ordered off New Orleans to assist with aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. 2006-aprHomeportHomeport Sasebo Naval Base 2011-marDeploymentDeployment Earthquake/Tsunami Relief Operation Tomodachi - Tohoku Earthquake Relief Ordered from South Korea with HM-14 Det 1 MH-53E embarked, for Tsunami relief operations off east coast of Japan. 2012-oct-22Port VisitPort Visit 22-26 Oct visit Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia 2013-aug-23DeploymentDeployment Sasebo Naval Base after being based at Sasebo since Apr 2006, she was relieved on station by USS Ashland 2023-sepHomeportHomeport Little Creek naval base returned from FDNF deployment to mainland US east coast base. Add new event for this unitYear:Month: <- (1/12) Optional Day: <- (1/31) Optional Text: Add Event
Villefranche visited Villefranche
Sasebo Naval Base 