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Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship

Ship class
The Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship is a dock landing ship of the United States Navy. Introduced to fleet service in 1985, this class of ship features a large well deck for transporting United States Marine Corps vehicles and a large flight... Wikipedia
Active: 6
Beam: 84 ft (26 m)
Boats & landing craft carried: 4+1 LCACs or 21 LCM-6s or up to 36 Amphibious Assault Vehicles AAV or 3 LCUs
Capacity: on deck: one LCM-6, two LCPL and one LCVP
Complement: 30 officers, 300+ enlisted Embarked Marine complement: up to 504
Cost: $250m
Draft: 19 ft 6 in (5.94 m)