LSD-47 USS Rushmore

1991 to present

Landing platform only. No hangar

Sikorsky MH-53E Sea Dragon

B-V 107M H-46 Sea Knight

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Whidbey Island class
L - Landing Ship/Platform Dock

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History of LSD-47 USS Rushmore
1987-nov-9	Laid down
1989-may-6	Launched
1991-jun-1	Commissioned
1991-jun-2	Homeport	Naval Base San Diego
2018-dec-21	Port Visit	Port of Colombo 7th Fleet visited Colombo, with 13th MEU embarked. (Part of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group).

Specifications

from Whidbey Island class
415	crew
402	troops
15725	full load (tn)
186	length (m)
25.60	beam (m)
6.30	draught (m)
8000	range (nm)
22	max speed (knots)
33000	power (shp)



4	Naval Engine diesel



2	Naval Gun Mark 38 25 mm
2	Close-In Weapon System CIWS Phalanx 20 mm
4	Chaff and decoys Mark 36 SRBOC



1	Naval Radar air search radar AN/SPS-49
1	Naval Radar surface search radar AN/SPS-67
1	Naval Radar surface search and navigation radar AN/SPS-64

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