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USS Tortuga (LSD-46) Live Military Ship Tracker | Free Real-Time Tracking of USS Tortuga - Cruising Earth

USS Tortuga Military Ship Tracker

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USS Tortuga Military Ship Details

In Service:1990 | 36 years
Hull Number:LSD-46
Class:Whidbey Island
Builder:Avondale Shipyard
Build Location:New Orleans, Loiusiana
Call Sign:NDXW
Flagged Country:United States
Category:Dock Landing
Complement:413
Gross Tons:16,568 GT
Length: 610.0 ft
Beam: 84.0 ft
Draft: 21.0 ft
Speed: 20.0 knots / 23.0 mph
Staterooms:NA

The Whidbey Island class dock landing ships are optimized for amphibious operations with a large well deck capable of carrying up to 4 LCACs or 21 AAVs. They support extensive vehicle and cargo transport for Marine Expeditionary Units along with helicopter facilities for CH-53 and MV-22 operations.

Whidbey Island Class Sister Ships

Ship Name(s)Line Name
USS Ashland, USS Comstock, USS Fort McHenry (decommissioned), USS Germantown, USS Gunston Hall, USS Rushmore, USS Whidbey Island (decommissioned)United States Navy
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