USS John P. Murtha (LPD-26)

USS John P. Murtha (LPD-26)



San Antonio Class Amphibious Transport Dock:
Laid down, 6 June 2012, at Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, MS.
Scheduled for delivery to the Navy in 2015
Launched, 30 October 2014
Christened, 20 March 2015
Delivered and accepted by the US Navy, 13 May 2016
Commissioned USS John P. Murtha (LPD-26), 8 October 2016, at Penn's Landing, Philadelphia, PA.


Specifications:
Displacement 25,000 t.(fl)
Length 684'
Beam 105'
Draft 23 ft.
Speed 22 kts.
Complement 33 Officers, 411 Enlisted
Troop Accommodations 66 Officers, 625 Enlisted
Mission Systems
Vehicles/Cargo (Net): Three Vehicle Decks (2323 sq m)
Two Cargo/Ammo Magazines (708 cu m)
Cargo Fuel, JP-5 (1190 cu m) , MOGAS (38 cu m)
Two LCACs
Medical
Two Operating Rooms
24 Person Hospital Ward
100 Casualty Overflow Capacity:
Aviation Facilities
Hangar - "O" Level, Maintenance Facilities for; One CH-53E, or Two CH-46s, or One MV-22, or Three UH/AH-1s
Landing - Two CH-53s, or Four AH/UH-1s, or Four CH-46s, or Two MV-22s, or One AV-8B Harrier:
Main Propulsion
4 - Medium Speed Turbocharged Marine Diesels
2 - Shafts
2 - Single Reversing Reduction Gears
2 - Inboard Rotating (top) Fixed Pitch Propellers
Electric Plant
5 - 2500 KW Ship Service Marine Diesel Generators
5 - Main Ship Service 60 Hz SWBS
3 - Ship Service 400 Hz SWBS
3 - 60 to 400 Hz solid State Frequency changers
Zonal 60 Hz Power distribution system
Advanced Degaussing System
Auxiliaries
7 - 700 KW Non-CFC Air conditioning Plants
5 - 12000 GPD Reverse Osmosis Desalination Plants
10 - 1000 GPM Navy Standard Firepumps
2 - HP Air Compressors
3 - LP Air Compressors
3 - Deballast Air Compressors
Navigation
Digital Flux Gate Magnetic Compass
AN/WSN-7(V)1 Inertial Navigation System
AN/WQN-2 Doppler Sonar Velocity Log System
AN/UQN-4A Sonar Sounding Set, Dead Reckoning System
Navigation Telex System
AN/SSN-6 NAVSSI
Armament
1 - MK 41, 16 Cell VLS, (Space & Weight)
2 - MK 31 Mod 0 RAM Launchers
2 - MK 46 Mod 1 30mm Machine Guns
2 - MK 26 Mod 17 .50 Cal Machine Guns
Command & Control
AN/SPQ-12(V) Radar Display Dist. Distribution System
MK 2 SSDS
AN/USQ-119C(V)27 JMCIS
AN/KSQ-1 Amphibious Assault Direction System
MK 91, 2 Channel MFCS
AN/USG-2 CEC
Radar Systems
AN/SPS-48E
AN/SPQ-9B
AN/SPS-73
EW & Decoy Systems
AN/SLQ-25A NIXIE
AN/SLQ-32Q(V)2
MK 36 SRBOC
MK 53 / NULKA