List of amphibious warfare ships
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This is a list of amphibious warfare ships updated as of January 2005.
[edit] Australia (Royal Australian Navy)
Active:
- Kanimbla class - LPA
- Landing Ship Heavy
Decommissioned:
- High Speed Catamaran
[edit] France (Marine Nationale)
Active:
- Jeanne D'Arc - helicopter cruiser
- Ouragan class - LPD
- Ouragan
- Orage
- Foudre class - LPD
- Foudre
- Siroco
- Mistral class - LPD
- BATRAL class - LST
- Champlain
- Francis Garnier
- Dumont D'Urville
- Jacques Cartier
- La Grandière
[edit] India (Indian Navy)
Active:
- Shardul class- Large Landing Ship Tank (1 in service)+(2 launched)
- INS Shardul (2006)
- Magar class (2 in service)
- INS Magar L20 (15 July 1987)
- INS Gharial L23 (14 February 1997)
- MK.3 Landing craft (6 in service)
- L34 - LCU Mk.2 (28 January 1980)
- L35 - LCU Mk.2 (17 December 1983)
- L36 - LCU Mk.3 (18 July 1986)
- L37 - LCU Mk.3 (18 October 1986?)
- L38 - LCU Mk.3 (10 December 1986)
- L39 - LCU Mk.3 (25 March 1987)
- Polnochny class (5 in service)
- INS Sharabh L17 (27 January 1976 - Gdynia, Poland)
- INS Cheetah L18 (February 1985 - Gdynia, Poland)
- INS Mahish L19 (04 June 1985 - Gdynia, Poland)
- INS Guldar L21 (December 1985 - Gdynia, Poland)
- INS Kumbhir L22 (November 1986 - Gdynia, Poland)
- Nicobar class Transport Ships (2 in service)
- INS Nicobar (April 1998)
- INS Andamans (April 2000)
[edit] Italy (Marina Militare Italiana)
Active:
- MM Vittorio Veneto - helicopter cruiser
- San Giorgio-class - LPD
- MM San Giorgio
- MM San Marco
- MM San Giusto
Decommissioned:
- Andrea Doria-class - helicopter cruiser
- MM Andrea Doria
- MM Caio Duilio
[edit] Japan (Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force)
Active:
- Osumi-class - LST (resembles an LPD)
- JDS Osumi
- JDS Shimokita
- JDS Kunisaki
- Miura-class - LST (one of the remaining Miuras may have been decommissioned)
- JDS Ojika
- JDS Satsuma
- Atsumi-class - LST
- JDS Nemuro
Planned:
- Osumi-class - LST
- LST 4003?
- LST 4004?
Decommissioned:
- Miura-class - LST
- JDS Miura
- Atsumi-class - LST
- JDS Atsumi
- JDS Motubu
[edit] Netherlands (Koninklijke Marine)
Active:
- Rotterdam-class - LPD
Planned:
- Rotterdam-class - LPD
- HNLMS Johan de Witt
[edit] Singapore (Republic of Singapore Navy)
Active:
- Endurance class - LST (resembles a LPD)
- RSS Endurance (207)
- RSS Resolution (208)
- RSS Persistence (209)
- RSS Endeavour (210)
Decommissioned:
- County class - LST
- RSS Endurance (L201)
- RSS Excellence (L202)
- RSS Intrepid (L203)
- RSS Resolution (L204)
- RSS Persistence (L205)
- Sir Lancelot class - LST
- RSS Perseverance (L206)
[edit] South Korea (Republic of Korea Navy)
Active:
- Kojoonbong-class - LST
- Birobong
- Hyangrobong
- Kojoonbong
- Sungoonbong
- Un Bong-class - LST
- Buk Han
- Kae Bong
- Hwa San
- Su Yong
- Un Bong
- Wee Bong
Launched:
- Dok Do-class - LPX
- Dok Do
Decommissioned:
- Un Bong-class - LST
- Bi Bong
- Tuk Bong
[edit] Spain (Armada Espanola)
Active:
- Galicia-class - LPD
- Castilia (L51)
- Galicia (L52)
- Hernan Cortes-class - LST
- Hernán Cortés (L41)
- Pizarro (L42)
[edit] Russia (Russian Navy)/Soviet Union (Soviet Navy)
Active:
- Ivan Rogov-class - LST
- Moskalenko
Decommissioned:
- Moskva-class helicopter cruiser
- Leningrad
- Moskva
- Ivan Rogov class - LST
- Ivan Rogov
- Alexsandr Nikolaev
[edit] United Kingdom (Royal Navy/Royal Fleet Auxiliary)
Active:
- HMS Ocean - LPH
- Albion-class - LPD
- Round Table-class - LSL
- RFA Argus - aviation support/training ship
- Point-class - Ro/Ro (used for civilian use when not required by the MoD)
- Anvil Point
- Beachy Head
- Eddystone
- Hartland Point
- Hurst Point
- Longstone
Planned:
Decommissioned:
- Centaur-class - LPH
- Fearless-class - LPD
- Round Table-class - LSL
[edit] United States (United States Navy)
Active:
- Wasp-class - LHD
- Tarawa-class - LHA
- Harpers Ferry-class - LSD
- Whidbey Island-class - LSD
- Austin-class - LPD
- San Antonio-class - LPD
Decommissioned:
- Iwo Jima-class - LPH
- Boxer-class - LPH
- Raleigh-class - LPD
- Newport-class - LST
- USS Newport
- USS Manitowac
- USS Sumter
- USS Fresno
- USS Peoria
- USS Frederick
- USS Schnectady
- USS Cayuga
- USS Tuscaloosa
- USS Saginaw
- USS San Bernadino
- USS Boulder County
- USS Racine
- USS Spartanburg County
- USS Fairfax County
- USS La Moure County
- USS Barbour County
- USS Harlan County
- USS Barnstable County
- USS Bristol County
- Anchorage-class - LSD
- USS Anchorage
- USS Mount Vernon
- USS Portland
[edit] Abbreviations
- LHA = Landing Helicopter Assault
- LPD = Landing Platform Dock
- LPH = Landing Platform Helicopter
- LSD = Landing Ship Dock
- LSD(A) = Landing Ship Dock (Auxiliary)
- LSL = Landing Ship Logistic
- LST = Landing Ship Tank
- Ro/Ro = Roll-on/Roll-off