List of amphibious warfare ships

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This is a list of amphibious warfare ships updated as of January 2005.

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[edit] Australia (Royal Australian Navy)

Active:

Decommissioned:




[edit] China (People's Liberation Army Navy)

Under construction: Amphibious Transport Dock (LPD)

Landing Ship Tank (LST)

Landing Ship Medium (LSM)

  • Type 079 Yuliang class
  • Type 074 Yuhai (Wuhu-A) class
  • Type 073/I/II/III class
  • Type 073IV Yunshu class

Landing Craft (Utility/Personnel/Vehicle)

  • Type 271 Yupen class
  • Type 067 Yunnan class
  • Type 068 Yuch'in class
  • NEW Yubei class twin hull high capacity LCU

[edit] France (Marine Nationale)

Active:

[edit] India (Indian Navy)

Active:

  • 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)
    • INS Cheetah L18 (February 1985)
    • INS Mahish L19 (04 June 1985)
    • INS Guldar L21 (December 1985)
    • INS Kumbhir L22 (November 1986)
  • Nicobar class Transport Ships (2 in service)
    • INS Nicobar (April 1998)
    • INS Andamans (April 2000)

[edit] Italy (Marina Militare Italiana)

Active:

  • San Giorgio-class - LPD
    • San Giorgio
    • San Marco
    • San Giusto

Planned:

  • LHD20000-class - LHD
    • Andrea Bafile

Decommissioned:

  • Vittorio Veneto - helicopter missile cruiser
  • Andrea Doria-class - helicopter missile cruiser
    • Andrea Doria
    • 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:

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:

Decommissioned:

  • Un Bong-class - LST
    • Bi Bong
    • Tuk Bong

[edit] Spain (Armada Espanola)

Active:

[edit] Russia (Russian Navy)/Soviet Union (Soviet Navy)

An Ivan Rogov class landing ship, ca. 1985.
An Ivan Rogov class landing ship, ca. 1985.

Active:

[edit] United Kingdom (Royal Navy/Royal Fleet Auxiliary)

Active:

Decommissioned:

[edit] United States (United States Navy)

Active:

Decommissioned:

[edit] Abbreviations