List of United States Navy amphibious warfare ships

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Ships of the United States Navy

A-B * C * D-F * G-H I-K * L * M * N-O* P Q-R * S * T-V * W-Z

Aircraft carriers

Airships

Amphibious warfare ships

Auxiliaries

Battleships

Cruisers

Destroyers

Destroyer escorts

Escort carriers

Frigates

Mine warfare vessels

Monitors

Patrol vessels

Sailing frigates

Steam frigates

Steam gunboats

Ships of the line

Sloops of war

Submarines

Torpedo boats

This is a list of amphibious warfare ships of the United States Navy.

Contents 1 Amphibious Assault Ships (General Purpose) (LHA) 1.1 Tarawa class 1.2 America class 2 Amphibious Assault Ships (Multi-Purpose) (LHD) 3 Amphibious Assault Command Ships (AGC, LCC) 4 Attack Transports (APA) 4.1 Frederick Funston-class 4.2 Gilliam-class 4.3 Haskell-class 4.4 Paul Revere-class 5 Amphibious Transports (LPA) 6 Self-Propelled Barracks Ships (APB) 7 High-speed Transports (APD) 8 Small Amphibious Transports (LPR) 9 Attack Cargo Ships (AKA) 10 Amphibious Cargo Ships (LKA) 11 Landing Craft Infantry (LCI) 12 Landing Craft Medium (LCM) 13 Landing Craft Support(Large)(Mark 3) (LCS(L)(3)) 14 Inshore Fire Support Ships (LFR) 15 Landing Platform Docks (LPD) 15.1 Raleigh class 15.2 Austin class 15.2.1 Cleveland subclass 15.2.2 Trenton subclass 15.3 San Antonio Class 16 Landing Platform Helicopters (LPH) 17 Landing Ship Docks (LSD) 17.1 Ashland class 17.2 Whidbey Island class 17.3 Harpers Ferry class 18 Landing Ship Medium (LSM) 19 Landing Ship Tanks (LST) 20 Vehicle Landing Ships (LSV) 21 References

[edit] Amphibious Assault Ships (General Purpose) (LHA)

[edit] Tarawa class

[edit] America class

[edit] Amphibious Assault Ships (Multi-Purpose) (LHD)

[edit] Amphibious Assault Command Ships (AGC, LCC)

[edit] Attack Transports (APA)

[edit] Frederick Funston-class

• USS Frederick Funston (APA-89)
• USS James O'Hara (APA-90)

[edit] Gilliam-class

[edit] Haskell-class

[edit] Paul Revere-class

[edit] Amphibious Transports (LPA)

[edit] Self-Propelled Barracks Ships (APB)

[edit] High-speed Transports (APD)

[edit] Small Amphibious Transports (LPR)

[edit] Attack Cargo Ships (AKA)

[edit] Amphibious Cargo Ships (LKA)

[edit] Landing Craft Infantry (LCI)

The United States Navy built 932 Landing Craft Infantry ships in World War II.

[edit] Landing Craft Medium (LCM)

The United States Navy built 11,144 medium landing craft, designated "Landing Craft, Medium" or "LCM", in World War II.^[1]

[edit] Landing Craft Support(Large)(Mark 3) (LCS(L)(3))

[edit] Inshore Fire Support Ships (LFR)

[edit] Landing Platform Docks (LPD)

[edit] Raleigh class

[edit] Austin class

[edit] Cleveland subclass

[edit] Trenton subclass

[edit] San Antonio Class

[edit] Landing Platform Helicopters (LPH)

[edit] Landing Ship Docks (LSD)

[edit] Ashland class

[edit] Whidbey Island class

[edit] Harpers Ferry class

[edit] Landing Ship Medium (LSM)

Towards the end of World War II the United States Navy built 558 Landing Ship Medium (LSM) type vessels across three classes.

[edit] Landing Ship Tanks (LST)

The United States Navy built nearly 1,200 tank landing ships, classified as "Landing Ship, Tank" or "LST", from the World War II-era up through the early 1970s.^[2]

[edit] Vehicle Landing Ships (LSV)

[edit] References

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