USS Pearl Harbor (LSD-52)

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Career (US)

Ordered:	12 October 1993
Laid down:	27 January 1995
Launched:	24 February 1996
Commissioned:	30 May 1998
Status:	Active in service as of 2007
Homeport:	NS San Diego, California
General characteristics
Displacement:	11,251 tons (light) 16,088 tons (full)
Length:	610 ft (185.9 m)
Beam:	84 ft (25.6 m)
Draft:	21 ft (6.4 m)
Propulsion:	4 Colt Industries, 16-cylinder diesel engines, 2 shafts, 33,000 shp (25 MW)
Speed:	20+ knots (37+ km/h)
Boats and landing craft carried:	2 LCACs
Complement:	22 officers, 397 enlisted Marine detachment: 402 + 102 surge
Armament:	2 × 25 mm Mk 38 cannons 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS mounts 2 × Rolling Airframe Missile launchers 6 × .50 caliber M2HB machine guns
Motto:	Nation's Battle Cry

USS Pearl Harbor (LSD-52) is a Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship of the United States Navy. She was named for Pearl Harbor, where World War II began for the United States.

Pearl Harbor was laid down on 27 January 1995, by the Avondale Shipyards, New Orleans, La.; launched on 24 February 1996; and commissioned on 30 May 1998.

As of 2005, Pearl Harbor is homeported at NS San Diego, California, and assigned to Amphibious Group 3.

This article includes text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships.

USS Pearl Harbor official website

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