1986 to present    

LSD-42 USS Germantown

US US Navy





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Call Sign: NGTN
Shipyard: Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company





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History of US USS Germantown LSD-42

1982-aug-05Laid downLaid down
1984-jun-29LaunchedLaunched
1986-feb-08CommissionedCommissioned
1986-feb-09HomeportHomeport Naval Base San Diego
2011-marDeploymentDeployment Earthquake/Tsunami Relief Operation Tomodachi - Tohoku Earthquake Relief Along with USS Essex, both with elements of 31st MEU embarked, were ordered from the Sea of Japan to the east coast of Honshu for Tsunami relief operations.
2013-jul-15 AU SWBTA Talisman Saber 2013 Jul13 - Aug13 at the coast of Shoalwater Bay Training Aerea
2016-mar-18NEWS USA and South Korea Exercise Ssang Yong 2016



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  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

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US Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company, Harbor Island




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