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List of amphibious warfare ships

This is a list of amphibious warfare ships.

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Algeria

Algerian National Navy

Active:

  • Kalaat Béni Abbès Class - LPD
  • Kalaat Béni Abbès 474
  • Kalaat Beni Hammed Class - LST
  • Kalaat Beni Hammed 472
  • Kalaat Beni Rached 473

    • Argentina

    Argentine Navy

    Active:

    Planned:

    Decommissioned:

  • ARA Cabo San Antonio – tank landing ship
  • ARA Cándido de Lasala – dock landing ship

    • Australia

    Royal Australian Navy

    Planned:

    Active:

  • Canberra class – LHD
  • HMAS Adelaide
  • HMAS Canberra
  • Bay class – LSD
  • HMAS Choules (former RFA Largs Bay)

    • Decommissioned:

  • Kanimbla class – LPA (ex-USN Newport class tank landing ship)
  • HMAS Kanimbla
  • HMAS Manoora
  • Round Table class – LSH
  • HMAS Tobruk
  • Landing Ship Tank (Mark 3) - LST
  • HMAS LST 3008
  • HMAS LST 3014
  • HMAS Tarakan (L3017)
  • HMAS LST 3022
  • HMAS Lae (L3035)
  • HMAS Labuan (L3501)
  • HMAS Jervis Bay (GT 203) Troop transport ship

    • Brazil

    Brazilian Navy
  • Thomaston class - LSD
  • G-30 Ceará
  • G-31 Rio de Janeiro
  • Round Table class - LST
  • G-25 Amirante Sabóia
  • G-26 Garcia D'Avila
  • Newport class - LST
  • G-28 Mattoso Maia
  • G-21 Ary Parreiras Troop transport ship
  • Foudre class – LPD
  • ex french Siroco

    • Canada

    Planned:

    Decommissioned:

  • HMCS Bonaventure (CVL 22) – aircraft carrier
  • HMCS Warrior (R31) – light aircraft carrier
  • HMCS Prince David (F89) – converted passenger ship
  • HMCS Prince Henry (F70) – converted passenger ship
  • HMCS Prince Robert (F56) – converted passenger ship

    • Chile

    Chilean Navy
  • Foudre class – LPD
  • LSHD Sargento Aldea
  • Bâtiment de transport léger class - LST
  • LST-92 Rancagua
  • LST-95 Chacabuco
  • AP-41 Aquiles Troop transport ship
  • Landing Ship Medium (LSM)
  • LSM-90 Elicura

    • Decommissioned:

  • LSM-94 Orompello (1964-2012)
  • Newport-class tank landing ship (Chilean service: 1995-2011)
  • LST-93 Valdivia (ex-USS San Bernardino /LST-1189) -
  • LST-91 Maipo Bâtiment de transport léger class (1981-1998)
  • LCU Calle Calle - LCU (1978-1982)
  • LCU Peuca - LCU (1978-1980)
  • LST 135 Águila (ex-Aventinus, ex-LST-1092) (Chilean service: 1963-1980)- LST-542 class tank landing ship
  • LST 88 Comandante Hemmerdinger (ex-USS New London County / LST-1066) (Chilean service: 1973-1983) - LST-542 class tank landing ship
  • LST 89 Comandante Araya (ex-USS Nye County / LST-1067) (Chilean service: 1973-1981) - LST-542 class tank landing ship
  • LST 97 Comandante Toro (ex-USS LST-277) (Chilean service: 1973-1977) - LST-1 class tank landing ship
  • 5 ex USS-LSM: Guardiamarina Contreras (ex-USS LSM 113), Aspirante Isaza (ex-USS LSM 295), Aspirante Goycolea (ex-USS LSM 400), Aspirante Morel (ex-USS LSM 417), LSM 92 Aspirante Morel (ex-USS LSM 444 Aloto). - LSM-1 class landing ships medium.
  • 6 ex USS-LCI(L): Eduardo Llanos (ex-USS LCIL 1025), Soldado Canave (ex-USS LCIL 1027), Grumete Tellez (ex-USS LCIL 1072), Grumete Bolados (ex-USS LCIL 1073), Grumete Diaz (ex-USS LCIL 877), Cabo Bustos (ex-USS LCIL 878)
  • 3 ex USS-LCM
  • 3 ex USS-LCU

    • China

    People's Liberation Army Navy

    Amphibious Transport Dock (LPD)

  • Type 071 Yuzhao class

    • Landing Ship Tank (LST)

  • Type 072 Yukan class
  • Type 072II Yuting I class
  • Type 072III Yuting II class

    • Egypt

    Active:

  • Mistral class – LHD
  • Gamal Abdel Nasser (commissioned 2 June 2016)
  • Anwar El Sadat (commissioned 16 September 2016)

    • France

    French Navy

    Active:

  • Mistral class – LHD
  • Mistral (commissioned February 2006)
  • Tonnerre (commissioned December 2006)
  • Dixmude (commissioned December 2011)
  • Bâtiment multi-mission class
  • A621 D'Entrecasteaux (commissioned March 25, 2016)
  • A622 Bougainville (commissioned September 16, 2016)
  • BATRAL-class (Champlain-class) – LST
  • Dumont D'Urville
  • La Grandière

    • Decommissioned:

  • Jeanne D'Arc – helicopter cruiser
  • Foudre class – LPD
  • Siroco
  • Ouragan class - LPD

    • Greece

    Hellenic Navy
  • Jason Class (LST) Landing ships
  • HS Chios (L173)
  • HS Samos (L174)
  • HS Ikaria (L175)
  • HS Lesvos (L176)
  • HS Rodos (L177)
  • Zubr/Pomornik (LCAC) hovercrafts
  • HS Kephallenia (L180)
  • HS Ithaki (L181)
  • HS Kerkyra (L182)
  • HS Zakynthos (L183)

    • India

    Indian Navy

    Active:

  • Austin class LPD
  • INS Jalashwa (formerly USS Trenton (LPD-14))
  • Shardul class- Large Landing Ship Tank (3 in service)
  • INS Shardul (L16) (4 January 2007)
  • INS Kesari (L15) (5 April 2008)
  • INS Airavat (L24) (19 May 2009)
  • Magar class (2 in service)
  • INS Magar (L20) (15 July 1987)
  • INS Gharial (L23) (14 February 1997)
  • Kumbhir-class (4 in service)
  • INS Cheetah (L18) (February 1985)
  • INS Mahish (L19) (4 June 1985)
  • INS Guldar (L21) (December 1985)
  • INS Kumbhir (L22) (November 1986)
  • LCT Mk3 (6 in Service)
  • INS LCU 33 (L33)
  • INS LCU 35 (L35)
  • INS LCU 36 (L36)
  • INS LCU 37 (L37)
  • INS LCU 38 (L38)
  • INS LCU 39 (L39)

    • Decommissioned:

  • Kumbhir class (4 decommissioned)
  • INS Ghorpad (L14) (December 1974 - January 2008)
  • INS Kesari (L15) (August 1975 - May 1999)
  • INS Shardul (L16) (December 1975 - June 1997)
  • INS Sharabh (L17) (January 1976 - July 2011)
  • LCT Mk3 (3 decommissioned)
  • INS LCU 31 (L31)
  • INS LCU 32 (L32)
  • INS LCU 34 (L34)

    • Planned:

  • 4 amphibious assault ships under the Indian Navy Multi-Role Support Vessel programme

    • Indonesia

    Indonesian Navy

    Active

  • Makassar class – LPD
  • KRI Makassar
  • KRI Surabaya
  • KRI Banjarmasin
  • KRI Banda Aceh
  • KRI Tanjung Dalpele – LPD, Later the role for this ship has changed to a Hospital Ship as KRI Dr. Soeharso

    • Iran

    Active: Islamic Republic of Iran Navy

  • Hengam class
  • Iran Hormuz 21 class
  • Iran Hormuz 24 class

    • Unknown:

  • IIS Sohrab (ARL-11)

    • Italy

    Italian Navy

    Active:

  • San Giorgio class – LPD
  • San Giorgio
  • San Marco
  • San Giusto

    • Decommissioned:

  • De Soto County-class tank landing ship
  • Nave Grado
  • Nave Caorle

    • Planned:

  • 3 1 25,000 t LHA ordered july 1, 2015 and 2 more same LHD planned

    • Japan

    Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force

    Active:

  • Osumi-class – LPD
  • JDS Osumi
  • JDS Shimokita
  • JDS Kunisaki

    • Decommissioned:

  • Miura-class – LST
  • JDS Ojika
  • JDS Satsuma
  • JDS Miura
  • Atsumi-class – LST
  • JDS Atsumi
  • JDS Motubu
  • JDS Nemuro
  • Shinshu Maru
  • No.101-class landing ship
  • SS-class landing ship

    • Netherlands

    Koninklijke Marine

    Active:

  • Rotterdam Class LPD
  • HNLMS Rotterdam
  • HNLMS Johan de Witt

    • New Zealand

    Royal New Zealand Navy

    Active:

  • HMNZS Canterbury (L421) - LPA

    • Norway

    Norwegian Navy
  • CB90 class LCP
  • Tjelsund class LST

    • Oman

    Royal Navy of Oman

    Active:

  • Nasr al Bahr (L2)
  • Fulk al Salamah (L3)

    • Philippines

    Philippine Navy

    Active:

  • Tarlac-class landing platform dock
  • BRP Tarlac (LD-601)
  • 1 more under construction

    • Russia/Soviet Union

    Russian Navy/Soviet Navy

    Planned:

  • Mistral class – LHD
  • 2 ships with the option of 2 more : contract cancelled by France in August 2015.
  • Ivan Gren class
  • Replacing Ropucha class LST
  • 6 planned

    • Active:

  • Ivan Rogov-class – LSD
  • Moskalenko
  • Ivan Rogov
  • Alexsandr Nikolaev
  • Ropucha class – LST
  • 12 Project 775 (Ropucha I)
  • 3 Project 775M (Ropucha II)

    • Singapore

    Republic of Singapore Navy

    Active:

  • Endurance class – 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)
  • Round Table class – LSL
  • RSS Perseverance (L206)

    • South Korea

    Republic of Korea Navy

    Active:

  • Kojoonbong-class – LST
  • Go Jun Bong(LST-681)
  • Bi Ro Bong(LST-682)
  • Hyang Ro Bong(LST-683)
  • Sung In Bong(LST-685)
  • DokDo-class – LHD
  • DokDo(LPH-6111)

    • Planned

  • DokDo-class – LHD
  • Marado(LPH-6112)
  • Baengnyeong(LPH-6113)
  • LPH-6114?

    • Decommissioned:

  • Un Bong-class – LST
  • Bi Bong
  • Tuk Bong
  • Buk Han
  • Kae Bong
  • Hwa San
  • Su Yong
  • Un Bong
  • Wee Bong

    • Spain

    Armada Española

    Active:

  • Galicia-class – LPD
  • Galicia (L-51)
  • Castilla (L-52)
  • Juan Carlos I-class – LHD (BPE)
  • Juan Carlos I (L61)

    • Decommissioned:

  • Hernan Cortes-class – LST
  • Hernán Cortés (L-41) (Ex-LST 1196 USS Harlan County)
  • Pizarro (L-42) (Ex-LST 1197 USS Barnstable County)
  • Haskell class
  • Aragón (TA-11)
  • Andromeda class
  • Castilla (TA-21)
  • Terrebonne Parish class (LST)
  • Velasco (L-11)
  • Martín Álvarez (L-12)
  • Conde de Venadito (L-13)
  • Paul Revere class
  • Castilla (L-21)
  • Aragón (L-22)
  • Casa Grande class (LSD)
  • Galicia (L-31)

    • Thailand

    Royal Thai Navy

    Active:

  • Endurance class – LPD
  • HTMS Angthong
  • Helicoptor Carrier – CVH
  • HTMS Chakri Naruebet
  • Normed PS 700 class – LST
  • HTMS Sichang
  • HTMS Surin

    • Decommissioned:

  • LST-542 class – LST
  • HTMS Angthong(ll)
  • HTMS Chang(ll)
  • HTMS Phangan(ll)
  • HTMS Lanta
  • HTMS Prathong

    • United Kingdom

    Royal Navy

    Active:

  • HMS Ocean – LPH
  • Albion class – LPD
  • HMS Albion
  • HMS Bulwark
  • RFA Argus – aviation support/training ship
  • Bay class – LSD
  • RFA Lyme Bay
  • RFA Mounts Bay
  • RFA Cardigan Bay

    • Decommissioned:

  • Centaur class aircraft carriers – LPH
  • HMS Albion
  • HMS Bulwark
  • Colossus class - Commando carrier ships
  • Ocean
  • Theseus
  • Fearless class – LPD
  • HMS Fearless
  • HMS Intrepid
  • Round Table class – LSL
  • RFA Sir Geraint
  • RFA Sir Lancelot
  • RFA Sir Percivale
  • Maracaibo class - LST
  • HMS Misoa (F117)
  • HMS Tasajera (F125)
  • HMS Bachaquero (F110)
  • Boxer class - LST
  • HMS Boxer
  • HMS Bruiser
  • HMS Thruster
  • LST Mk.3 class

    • United States

    United States Navy

    Planned:

  • America-class – LHA
  • USS Tripoli (LHA-7)
  • USS Bougainville (LHA-8)

    • Active:

  • Wasp-class – LHD
  • USS Bataan
  • USS Bonhomme Richard
  • USS Boxer
  • USS Essex
  • USS Kearsarge
  • USS Iwo Jima
  • USS Makin Island
  • USS Wasp
  • America-class – LHA
  • USS America (LHA-6)
  • San Antonio-class – LPD
  • USS New York
  • USS Green Bay
  • USS Mesa Verde
  • USS New Orleans
  • USS San Antonio
  • Austin-class – LPD
  • USS Ponce - (redesignated as AFSB(I) )
  • Harpers Ferry-class – LSD
  • USS Carter Hall
  • USS Harpers Ferry
  • USS Oak Hill
  • USS Pearl Harbor
  • Whidbey Island-class – LSD
  • USS Ashland
  • USS Comstock
  • USS Fort McHenry
  • USS Germantown
  • USS Gunston Hall
  • USS Rushmore
  • USS Tortuga
  • USS Whidbey Island

    • Decommissioned:

  • Tarawa-class – LHA
  • USS Belleau Wood
  • USS Nassau
  • USS Saipan
  • USS Tarawa
  • USS Peleliu
  • Iwo Jima-class – LPH
  • USS Guadalcanal
  • USS Guam
  • USS Inchon
  • USS Iwo Jima
  • USS New Orleans
  • USS Okinawa
  • USS Tripoli
  • Essex-class – LPH
  • USS Boxer
  • USS Princeton
  • USS Valley Forge
  • Raleigh-class – LPD
  • USS Raleigh
  • USS Vancouver
  • USS La Salle
  • Newport-class – LST
  • USS Newport
  • USS Manitowoc
  • USS Sumter
  • USS Fresno
  • USS Peoria
  • USS Frederick
  • USS Schenectady
  • USS Cayuga
  • USS Tuscaloosa
  • USS Saginaw
  • USS San Bernardino
  • 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
  • USS Pensacola
  • USS Fort Fisher
  • Austin-class – LPD
  • USS Austin
  • USS Cleveland
  • USS Coronado
  • USS Denver
  • USS Dubuque
  • USS Duluth
  • USS Juneau
  • USS Nashville
  • USS Ogden
  • USS Shreveport
  • USS Trenton

    • Venezuela

    Bolivarian Navy of Venezuela

    Planned:

  • Los Frailes class (Damen Stan Lander 5612) Roll-on/Roll-off medium vessels capable of beaching - AKR
  • T-??
  • T-??
  • T-??
  • T-??
  • T-??
  • T-??
  • T-??
  • T-??

    • Active:

  • Capana class (Korea Tacoma Alligator MK.III) – LST
  • T-61 AB Capana
  • T-62 AB Esequibo
  • T-63 AB Goajira
  • T-64 AB Los Llanos
  • Los Frailes class (Damen Stan Lander 5612) Roll-on/Roll-off medium vessels capable of beaching - AKR
  • T-91 AB Los Frailes
  • T-92 AB Los Testigos
  • T-93 AB Los Roques
  • T-94 AB Los Monjes
  • Margarita class (Swiftships model 130LS0791) Landing Craft Utility – LCU
  • T-71 AB Margarita
  • T-72 AB La Orchila

    • Decommissioned:

  • Capana class (Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard LST-542 class) landing ship tank – LST
  • T-11 FNV Capana (ex-LST-907) (Venezuelan service: 1946-1957)
  • Capana class (Ingalls Shipbuilding Terrebonne Parish-class) landing ship tank – LST
  • T-21 ARV Amazonas (ex-USS AVernon County, ex-LST-1161) (Venezuelan service: 1973-1977)
  • Los Monjes class (LSM-1class) landing ship Medium – LSM
  • T-13 ARV Los Monjes (ex-LSM-548) (Venezuelan service: 1959-1979)
  • T-14 ARV Los Roques (ex-LSM-543) (Venezuelan service: 1959-1965)
  • T-15 ARV Los Frailes (ex-LSM-544) (Venezuelan service: 1959-1986)
  • T-16 ARV Los Testigos (ex-LSM-545) (Venezuelan service: 1960-1979)
  • No Name (ex-LSM-542) (Transferred, 15 July 1959, to Venezuela, for cannibalization)
  • Guayana class (LST-1151/Achelous Class) landing ship tank – LST / Landing Craft Repair Ship - ARL
  • T-18 / T-31 ARV Guayana (ex-USS Quirinus, ex-LST-1151/ex-ARL-39) (Venezuelan service: 1962-??)

    • Vietnam

    Vietnam People's Navy Active:

  • Tran Khanh Du (HQ-501)
  • Polnocny class - LST
  • HQ-511
  • HQ-512
  • HQ-521

    • Abbreviations

  • LHA = Landing Helicopter Assault
  • LHD = Landing Helicopter Dock
  • LPD = Landing Platform Dock
  • LPH = Landing Platform Helicopter
  • LSD = Landing Ship Dock
  • LSH = Landing Ship Heavy
  • LSL = Landing Ship Logistics
  • LST = Landing Ship Tank

    • References

    List of amphibious warfare ships Wikipedia
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