Whidbey Island class - L - Landing Ship/Platform Dock IMO: MMSI: Flight Deck: Call Sign: NNWI Shipyard: Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company Events ---Filter---Laid downLaunchedCommissionedHomeportTrials History of USS Whidbey Island LSD-41 1981-aug-04Laid downLaid down 1983-jun-10LaunchedLaunched 1985-feb-09CommissionedCommissioned 1985-feb-10HomeportHomeport Little Creek naval base 1993-junTrialsTrials Conducted trials of the Quick Reaction Combat Capability, which became the Ship Self Defense System. 2016-nov-03NEWSCentral Mediterranean Operation Odyssey Lightning 2016-dec-27NEWS USS Wasp Completes First Deployment in 12 Years Add new event for this unitYear:Month: <- (1/12) Optional Day: <- (1/31) Optional Text: Add Event Specifications Whidbey Island class 415crew 402troops 15725full load (tn) 186length (m) 25.60beam (m) 6.30draught (m) 8000range (nm) 22max speed (knots) 33000power (shp) 4Naval Engine diesel 2Naval Gun Mark 38 25 mm 2Close-In Weapon System CIWS Phalanx 20 mm 4Chaff and decoys Mark 36 SRBOC 1Naval Radar air search radar AN/SPS-49 1Naval Radar surface search radar AN/SPS-67 1Naval Radar surface search and navigation radar AN/SPS-64 Aircraft Typical Max Landing platform only. No hangar US Navy Sikorsky MH-53E Sea Dragon 02 USMC B-V 107M H-46 Sea Knight 03 Builder Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company, Harbor Island