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CW3 Harold C. Clinger 2000

Ships

No	Name	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comm	Fate
LSV1	Gen. Frank S. Besson, Jr.	C095	Halter Marine, Moss Point, Escatawpa	16.1.1987	30.6.1987	20.1.1988	in service (2019)
LSV2	CW3 Harold C. Clinger	C096	Halter Marine, Moss Point, Escatawpa		16.9.1987	20.4.1988	in service (2019)
LSV3	Gen. Brehon B. Somervell	C097	Halter Marine, Moss Point, Escatawpa		18.11.1987	26.7.1988	in service (2019)
LSV4	Lt. Gen. William B. Bunker	C098	Halter Marine, Moss Point, Escatawpa		11.1.1988	1.9.1988	in service (2019)
LSV5	MGen. Charles P. Gross	M240	Halter Marine, Moss Point, Escatawpa		11.7.1990	30.4.1991	in service (2019)
LSV6	Sp. 4 James A. Loux	M245	Halter Marine, Moss Point, Escatawpa		7.4.1994	5.7.1995	in service (2019)

Technical data

Displacement standard, t	1786
Displacement full, t	4266
Length, m	78.0 pp 83.1 oa
Breadth, m	18.3
Draught, m	1.75 light 3.66 max loaded
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 General Motors EMD 16-645-E2 diesels
Power, h. p.	3900
Max speed, kts	12
Fuel, t	diesel oil 524
Endurance, nm(kts)	8350(11)
Armament	2 x 1 - 12.7/90
Military load	1815 t of vehicles and cargo
Electronic equipment	2x SPS-64(v)2 radars
Complement	29

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Project history

Vehicle landing ships built for and used by US Army. Intended to transport 816 - 1815t of vehicles or containers (48 TEU) on 975m² cargo deck. Bow and stern ramps are 8.23m-width, bow is 15.2m-long and stern 4.87m. There is a 5.18m-high cargo space beneath the superstructure.

Modernizations

1999-2003, all: - 2x SPS-64(v)2 radars; + 2x Decca BridgeMaster-E ARPA radars.

Naval service

No significant events.