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USS New York (LPD-21)

San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock
USS New York (LPD-21) is a San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock, and the fifth ship of the United States Navy named after the state of New York. Wikipedia
Launched: December 20, 2007
Length: 683′
Construction started: September 10, 2004
Armament: Two Bushmaster II 30 mm Close in Guns, fore and aft; two Rolling Airframe Missile launchers, fore and aft
Boats & landing craft carried: 2 LCACs or 1 LCU; 14 AAVs
Capacity: Embarked Landing Force: 699; (66 officers, 633 enlisted); surge capacity to 800
Christened: 1 March 2008