History | |
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United States | |
Name | USS Pensacola |
Namesake | Pensacola, Florida |
Awarded | 25 February 1966 |
Builder | Fore River Shipyard |
Laid down | 12 March 1969 |
Launched | 11 July 1970 |
Commissioned | 27 March 1971 |
Decommissioned | 30 September 1999 |
Stricken | 30 September 1999 |
Fate | Sold to the Republic of China, 30 September 1999 |
Taiwan | |
Name | ROCS Hsu Hai (LSD-193) |
Acquired | 30 September 1999 |
Commissioned | June 2000 |
Status | In service |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Anchorage-class dock landing ship |
Displacement | 14,000 long tons (14,000 t) full load |
Length | 553 ft (169 m) |
Beam | 85 ft (26 m) |
Draft | 18 ft (5.5 m) |
Propulsion |
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Speed | 22 knots (25 mph; 41 km/h) |
Range | 14,800 nm at 12 knots |
Boats & landing craft carried | well deck size: 131.06 m × 15.24 m for 3 LCACs or 50 AAV7 |
Capacity | |
Troops | 330 man Marine detachment |
Complement | 18 officers, 340–345 enlisted |
Armament |
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USS Pensacola (LSD-38) was an Anchorage-class dock landing ship of the United States Navy. She was the fourth Navy ship to be named for the naval town of Pensacola, Florida. She was built at Fore River Shipyard in Quincy, Massachusetts, and commissioned in 1971.