Anchorage class dock landing ship

Anchorage class dock landing ship

The "Anchorage" class dock landing ships were a series of five dock landing ships (LSD) constructed and commissioned by the United States Navy between 1965 and 1972. US Navy decommissioned all five of them by 2003. They are succeeded by "Whidbey Island" class LSDs and "Harpers Ferry" class LSDs.

hip List

*USS|Anchorage|LSD-36
*USS|Portland|LSD-37
*USS|Pensacola|LSD-38 - sold to Republic of China (Taiwan) Navy in 2000; now as warship|ROCS|Hsu Hai|LSD-193
*USS|Mount Vernon|LSD-39
*USS|Fort Fisher|LSD-40


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