2012 to present    

AFSB(I)-15 USS Ponce

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1971 to 2012 - LPD-15 USS Ponce    




AFSB(I)-15 USS Ponce

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See Also: L Austin class LPD-15





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History of US USS Ponce LPD-15

1965-may-17OrderedOrdered
1966-oct-31Laid downLaid down
1970-may-20LaunchedLaunched
1971-jul-10CommissionedCommissioned
2012DecommissionedDecommissioned reclassified as AFSB(I)-15

History of US USS Ponce AFSB(I)-15

2012-mayCommissionedCommissioned Afloat Forward Staging Base
2013-dec-15 Persian Gulf Apaches Texas National Guard training on board
2016-mar-28NEWSKWCamp Buehring 40th CAB and USS Ponce Interoperability Exercise



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  Specifications


Austin class
420crew
900troops
9750light (tn)
17350full load (tn)
174length (m)
25.60beam (m)
7draught (m)
21max speed (knots)
24000power (shp)

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