USS Travis Manion (LPD-33)

USS Travis Manion (LPD 33) will be a Flight II San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock for the United States Navy. Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced the ship's name during a ceremony with the Travis Manion Foundation in January 2025. Also announced was ship sponsor Ryan Manion, sister of 1st Lieutenant Travis Manion.^[3]

NameTravis Manion

NamesakeTravis Manion

Ordered24 September 2024^[1]

BuilderIngalls Shipbuilding^[2]

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USS Travis Manion (LPD 33)

Travis Manion's sister ship USS Richard M. McCool Jr.
History
United States
Name	Travis Manion
Namesake	Travis Manion
Ordered	24 September 2024[1]
Builder	Ingalls Shipbuilding[2]
Sponsored by	Ryan Manion[3]
Identification	Hull number: LPD 33
General characteristics
Class & type	San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock
Displacement	25,000 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
Draft	7 m (23 ft)
Propulsion	Four Colt-Pielstick diesel engines, two shafts, 40,000 hp (30,000 kW)
Speed	22 knots (41 km/h; 25 mph)
Boats & landing craft carried	2 x LCACs (air cushion) or 1 x LCU (conventional)
Capacity	699 (66 officers, 633 enlisted); surge to 800 total.
Complement	28 officers, 333 enlisted
Armament	2 x 30 mm Bushmaster II cannons, for surface threat defense; 2 x Rolling Airframe Missile launchers for air defense
Aircraft carried	Two MV-22 tilt rotor aircraft may be launched or recovered simultaneously.

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