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USS Anchorage LPD23 - IMO 4681577

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Captain Ted [ View profile ]
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Mar 26, 2010
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MISSISSIPPI, 14.MAR.10
looks like this is another LPD of SAN ANTONIO class.
LPDs perform the mission of amphibious transports, amphibious cargo ships and amphibious dock landing ships. LPDs are amphibious command and control platforms that integrate the latest in shipbuilding and warfare technologies.
According to Navsource data this must be LPD-23 ANCHORAGE. Scheduled commissioning, 2010 or 2011.


She is ate the former AVONDALE ship yard, now Northorpe/Grunman
Looks like a vessel for the Military Lift Command
any infos appreciated

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Hello Captain Ted,

looks like this is another LPD of SAN ANTONIO class.
LPDs perform the mission of amphibious transports, amphibious cargo ships and amphibious dock landing ships. LPDs are amphibious command and control platforms that integrate the latest in shipbuilding and warfare technologies.
According to Navsource data this must be LPD-23 ANCHORAGE. Scheduled commissioning, 2010 or 2011.

Regards,
Holger

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Good day holger

yes,,that would be,, The pilots and anyone else calling it usually Military Lift Command,,,, no idea if that is correct in their terms.
Thanks for the infos

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capt ted

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