Amphibious Assault Ships
| Hull | Name | Class | Authorized | Laid Down | Launched | Commissioned | Striken |
|
| LPH 1 | | | | | | | |
| LPH 2 | | | | | | | |
| LPH 3 | | | | | | | |
| LPH 4 | Boxer (ex CV 21) | Essex | | | | 1959 | 1969 |
| LPH 5 | Princeton (ex CV 37) | Essex | | | | 1959 | 1970 |
| LPH 6 | | | | | | | |
| LPH 7 | | | | | | | |
| LPH 8 | Valley Forge (ex CV 45) | Essex | | | | 1961 | 1970 |
| LHA 1 | Tarawa | Tarawa | 1969 | 1971 | 1973 | 1976 | 2011 |
| LHA 2 | Saipan | Tarawa | 1970 | 1972 | 1974 | 1977 | 2012 |
| LHA 3 | Belleau Wood | Tarawa | 1970 | 1973 | 1977 | 1978 | 2013 |
| LHA 4 | Nassau | Tarawa | 1971 | 1973 | 1978 | 1979 | 2014 |
| LHA 5 | Peleiu | Tarawa | 1971 | 1976 | 1979 | 1980 | 2015 |
| LHA 6 | ( planned ) | Tarawa | - | - | - | - | 1971 |
| LHA 7 | ( planned ) | Tarawa | - | - | - | - | 1971 |
| LHA 8 | ( planned ) | Tarawa | - | - | - | - | 1971 |
| LHA 9 | ( planned ) | Tarawa | - | - | - | - | 1971 |
| LHD 1 | Wasp | Wasp | 1984 | 1985 | 1987 | 1988 | 2023 |
| LHD 2 | Essex | Wasp | 1986 | 1989 | 1991 | 1992 | 2027 |
| LHD 3 | Kearsage | Wasp | 1988 | 1990 | 1992 | 1993 | 2028 |
| LHD 4 | Boxer | Wasp | 1989 | 1991 | 1993 | 1994 | 2029 |
| LHD 5 | Bataan | Wasp | 1991 | 1993 | 1995 | 1996 | 2031 |
| LHD 6 | Bon Homme Richard | Wasp | 1996 | 1998 | 2000 | 2001 | 2036 |
| LHD 7 | Iwo Jima | Wasp | 1996 | 1998 | 2000 | 2001 | 2036 |
| LHD 8 | ( projected 1980 ) | Wasp | - | - | - | - |
| LHD 9 | ( projected 1980 ) | Wasp | - | - | - | - |
| LHD 10 | ( projected 1980 ) | Wasp | - | - | - | - |
| LVX 1 | ( Tarawa ) | | 2006 | 2008 | 2010 | 2011 | 2046 |
| LVX 2 | ( Saipan ) | | 2007 | 2009 | 2011 | 2012 | 2047 |
| LVX 3 | ( Belleau Wood ) | | 2008 | 2010 | 2012 | 2013 | 2048 |
| LVX 4 | ( Nassau ) | | 2009 | 2011 | 2013 | 2014 | 2049 |
| LVX 5 | ( Peleiu ) | | 2010 | 2012 | 2014 | 2015 | 2050 |
Sources and Resources
http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/ship/lh-list.htm
Maintained by Robert Sherman
Originally created by John Pike
Updated Sunday, April 19, 1998 4:53:33 PM