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USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD-28) Live Military Ship Tracker | Free Real-Time Tracking of USS Fort Lauderdale - Cruising Earth
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USS Fort Lauderdale Military Ship Details
The San Antonio class amphibious transport docks feature a large floodable well deck, advanced flight deck, and extensive command facilities. They can transport nearly 800 Marines along with vehicles, landing craft, and helicopters for effective ship-to-shore movement.
San Antonio Class Sister Ships
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USS Anchorage, USS Arlington, USS Green Bay, USS Harrisburg (coming in 2026), USS John P. Murtha, USS Mesa Verde, USS New Orleans, USS New York,...
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USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD-28) Previous Deployments
Deployment Began: Thu Aug 14, 2025
Deployment Ended: Thu Jul 16, 2026
Days Deployed: 336 days
Deployment Location: La Guaira, Venezuela / near Puerto Rico after relief handoff to USS San Antonio (July 9-14, 2026)
Post-Deployment Location: Returned to Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia
Mission: San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock supported U.S. State Department-led Venezuela earthquake relief, search-and-rescue, logistics, aviation support, and mobility operations while serving as a regional crisis-response platform with the 24th MEU replacing the 22nd MEU as the immediate crisis response force.