USS Harrisburg (LPD-30) explained

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.[1] [2] Harrisburg is being built at Pascagoula, Mississippi, by Ingalls Shipbuilding. The ship will be the first Flight II variant of the San Antonio-class.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{Naval Vessel Register URL|id=LPD30}} Harrisburg (LPD-30) ]. . 23 November 2021.
  2. SECNAV Names Future Amphibious Transport Dock Ship in Honor of the city of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. United States Navy. 10 October 2019. 16 November 2021.
  3. News: The Navy named its next warship after this city. Navy Times. 10 October 2019. www.navytimes.com. 16 November 2021.
  4. Photo Release--Huntington Ingalls Industries Awarded $1.47 Billion for Construction of U.S. Navy's First Flight II LPD. Huntington Ingalls Industries. 26 March 2019. www.newsroom.huntingtoningalls.com. 16 November 2021.

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