Wasp

Type LHD
Country USA
Displacement (t) 40,500
Length (m) 257.0
Beam (m) 31.8
Draft (m) 8.1
Height (m) 31.8
Max speed (kn) 22.0

Individual hulls (8)

Name Short name Country Commissioned Decommissioned Remark
LHD-1 Wasp USS Wasp USA 1989-07-29
LHD-2 Essex USS Essex USA 1992-10-17
LHD-3 Kearsarge USS Kearsarge USA 1993-10-16
LHD-4 Boxer USS Boxer USA 1995-02-11
LHD-5 Bataan USS Bataan USA 1997-09-20
LHD-6 Bonhomme Richard USS Bonhomme Richard USA 1998-08-15
LHD-7 Iwo Jima USS Iwo Jima USA 2001-06-30
LHD-8 Makin Island USS Makin Island USA 2009-10-24