USS Harrisburg (LPD-30)

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USS Harrisburg (LPD-30) will be the 14th San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship of the United States Navy. She will be the second ship in naval service named after the city of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.[6][7] Harrisburg is being built at Pascagoula, Mississippi, by Ingalls Shipbuilding.[1] The ship will be the first Flight II variant of the San Antonio-class.[7][8][9]

NameHarrisburg
NamesakeHarrisburg
Awarded26 March 2019
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USS Harrisburg (LPD 30)
Harrisburg's sister ship USS Richard M. McCool Jr.
History
United States
NameHarrisburg
NamesakeHarrisburg
Awarded26 March 2019
BuilderIngalls Shipbuilding
Laid down28 January 2022[1][2]
Launched5 October 2024[3]
Sponsored byAlexandra Curry
Christened11 January 2025[4]
IdentificationHull number: LPD 30
MottoLet Justice Be Done[5]
StatusUnder construction
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General characteristics
Class & typeSan Antonio-class amphibious transport dock Flight II
Displacement25,000 tons full
Length
  • 208.5 m (684 ft) overall
  • 201.4 m (661 ft) waterline
Beam
  • 31.9 m (105 ft) extreme
  • 29.5 m (97 ft) waterline
Draft7 m (23 ft)
PropulsionFour Colt-Pielstick diesel engines, two shafts, 40,000 hp (30 MW)
Speed22 knots (41 km/h)
Boats & landing
craft carried
  • Two LCACs (air cushion)
  • or one LCU (conventional)
Capacity699 (66 officers, 633 enlisted); surge to 800 total.
Complement28 officers, 333 enlisted
Armament
Aircraft carriedTwo MV-22 tilt rotor aircraft may be launched or recovered simultaneously.
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