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List of amphibious warfare ships
This is a list of amphibious warfare ships updated as of January 2005.
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Australia (Royal Australian Navy)
Active:
- Kanimbla-class - LST
France (Marine Nationale)
Active:
- Jeanne D'Arc - helicopter cruiser
- Ouragan class - LPD
- FS Ouragan
- FS Orage
- Foudre class - LPD
- FS Foudre
- FS Siroco
Planned:
- Mistral class - LPD
- FS Mistral
- FS Tonnerre
Italy (Marina Militare Italiana)
Active:
- MM Vittorio Veneto - helicopter cruiser
- San Giorgio-class - LPD
- MM San Giorgio
- MM San Marco
- MM San Giusto
Decommissioned:
- Andrea Doria-class - helicopter cruiser
- MM Andrea Doria
- MM Caio Duilio
Japan (Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force)
Active:
- Osumi-class - LST (resembles an LPD)
- JDS Osumi
- JDS Shimokita
- Miura-class - LST (one of the remaining Miuras may have been decommissioned)
- JDS Ojika
- JDS Satsuma
- Atsumi-class - LST
- JDS Nemuro
Planned:
- Osumi-class - LST
- LST 4003?
- LST 4004?
Decommissioned:
- Miura-class - LST
- JDS Miura
- Atsumi-class - LST
- JDS Atsumi
- JDS Motubu
Netherlands (Koninklijke Marine)
Active:
- Rotterdam-class - LPD
Planned:
- Rotterdam-class - LPD
- HNLMS Johan de Witt
Singapore (Republic of Singapore Navy)
Active:
- Endurance class - LST (resembles a LPD)
- RSS Endurance (207)
- RSS Resolution (208)
- RSS Persistance (209)
- RSS Endeavour (210)
South Korea (Republic of Korea Navy)
Active:
- Kojoonbong-class - LST
- Birobong
- Hyangrobong
- Kojoonbong
- Sungoonbong
- Un Bong-class - LST
- Buk Han
- Kae Bong
- Hwa San
- Su Yong
- Un Bong
- Wee Bong
Decommissioned:
- Un Bong-class - LST
- Bi Bong
- Tuk Bong
Spain (Armada Espanola)
Active:
- Galicia-class - LPD
- SPS Castilia
- SPS Galicia
- Hernan Cortes-class - LST
- SPS Hernan Cortes
- SPS Pizarro
Russia (Russian Navy)/Soviet Union (Soviet Navy)
Active:
- Ivan Rogov-class - LST
- Moskalenko
Decommissioned:
- Moskva-class helicopter cruiser
- Leningrad
- Moskva
- Ivan Rogov class - LST
- Ivan Rogov
- Alexsandr Nikolaev
United Kingdom (Royal Navy/Royal Fleet Auxiliary)
Active:
- HMS Ocean - LPH
- Albion-class - LPD
- Round Table-class - LSL
- RFA Argus - aviation support/training ship
- Point-class - Ro/Ro (used for civilian use when not required by the MoD)
- Anvil Point
- Beachy Head
- Eddystone
- Hartland Point
- Hurst Point
- Longstone
Planned:
Decommissioned:
- Centaur-class - LPH
- Fearless-class - LPD
United States (United States Navy)
Active:
- Wasp-class - LHD
- Tarawa-class - LHA
- Harpers Ferry-class - LSD
- Whidbey Island-class - LSD
- Austin-class - LPD
- Anchorage-class - LSD
- USS Anchorage
- USS Mount Vernon
- USS Portland
Decommissioned:
- Iwo Jima-class - LPH
- Boxer-class - LPH
- Raleigh-class - LPD
Abbreviations
- LHA = Landing Helicopter Assault
- LPD = Landing Platform Dock
- LPH = Landing Platform Helicopter
- LSD = Landing Ship Dock
- LSD(A) = Landing Ship Dock (Auxiliary)
- LSL = Landing Ship Logistic
- LST = Landing Ship Tank
- Ro/Ro = Roll-on/Roll-off
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