USS Harrisburg (LPD-30)

San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock

For other ships with the same name, see USS Harrisburg.

USS Harrisburg (LPD-30)

Harrisburg's sister ships USS San Antonio and USS New York

History
United States
Name| Harrisburg
Namesake| Harrisburg
Awarded| 26 March 2019
Builder| Ingalls Shipbuilding
Laid down| 28 January 2022[1][2]
Sponsored by| Alexandra Curry
Identification| Pennant number: LPD-30
Status| Under construction
General characteristics
Class and type| San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock Flight II
Displacement| 25,000 tons full
Length|

* 208.5 m (684 ft) overall
* 201.4 m (661 ft) waterline

Beam|

* 31.9 m (105 ft) extreme
* 29.5 m (97 ft) waterline

Draft| 7 m (23 ft)
Propulsion| Four Colt-Pielstick diesel engines, two shafts, 40,000 hp (30 MW)
Speed| 22 knots (41 km/h)
Boats & landing
craft carried|

* Two LCACs (air cushion)
* or one LCU (conventional)

Capacity| 699 (66 officers, 633 enlisted); surge to 800 total.
Complement| 28 officers, 333 enlisted
Armament|

* Two 30 mm Bushmaster II cannons, for surface threat defense;
* two Rolling Airframe Missile launchers for air defense

Aircraft carried| Two MV-22 tilt rotor aircraft may be launched or recovered simultaneously.

USS Harrisburg (LPD-30) will be the 14th San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship of the United States Navy. She will be the second ship in naval service named after the city of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.[3][4] Harrisburg is being built at Pascagoula, Mississippi, by Ingalls Shipbuilding.[1] The ship will be the first Flight II variant of the San Antonio-class.[4][5][6]

## References

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1. ^ a b "Keel Authenticated for Future USS Harrisburg" (Press release). United States Navy. 30 January 2022. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
2. ^ "Keel of Harrisburg (LPD 30) Authenticated at Ingalls Shipbuilding". www.newsroom.huntingtoningalls.com (Press release). Huntington Ingalls Industries. 23 February 2022. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
3. ^ "Harrisburg (LPD-30)". Naval Vessel Register. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
4. ^ a b "SECNAV Names Future Amphibious Transport Dock Ship in Honor of the city of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania" (Press release). United States Navy. 10 October 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
5. ^ "The Navy named its next warship after this city". www.navytimes.com. Navy Times. 10 October 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
6. ^ "Photo Release--Huntington Ingalls Industries Awarded $1.47 Billion for Construction of U.S. Navy's First Flight II LPD". www.newsroom.huntingtoningalls.com (Press release). Huntington Ingalls Industries. 26 March 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2021.

This article includes information collected from the Naval Vessel Register, which, as a U.S. government publication, is in the public domain. The entry can be found here.

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San Antonio-class amphibious transport docks

Flight I|

* Anchorage
* Arlington
* Fort Lauderdale
* Green Bay
* John P. Murtha
* Mesa Verde
* New Orleans
* New York
* Portland
* Richard M. McCool Jr.
* San Antonio
* San Diego
* Somerset

Flight II|

* Harrisburg
* Philadelphia
* Pittsburgh

* Preceded by: Austin class
* Followed by: None

* List of United States Navy amphibious warfare ships

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