List of amphibious warfare ships

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This is a list of amphibious warfare ships.

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Algeria

;Algerian National Navy

Active:

  • Kalaat Béni Abbès class - LPD
  • {{ship|Algerian amphibious transport dock|Kalaat Béni Abbès||2}} (commissioned 2014)
  • Kalaat Beni Hammed class - LST
  • Kalaat Beni Hammed 472
  • Kalaat Beni Rached 473

Argentina

;Argentine Navy

Decommissioned:

Australia

{{main|Amphibious warfare ships of Australia}}

;Royal Australian Navy

Active:

  • {{sclass|Canberra|landing helicopter dock|4}} – LHD
  • {{HMAS|Adelaide|LHD 01|6}} (commissioned 2015)
  • {{HMAS|Canberra|LHD 02|6}} (commissioned 2014)
  • {{sclass2|Bay|landing ship dock|4}} – LSD
  • {{HMAS|Choules|L100|6}} (former {{ship|RFA|Largs Bay|L3006|6}})

Decommissioned:

  • {{sclass|Kanimbla|landing platform amphibious|4}} – LPA (ex-USN {{sclass|Newport|tank landing ship}})
  • {{HMAS|Kanimbla|L 51|6}}
  • {{HMAS|Manoora|L 52|6}}
  • {{sclass2|Round Table|landing ship logistics|4}} – LSH
  • {{HMAS|Tobruk|L 50|6}}
  • Landing Ship Tank (Mark 3) - LST
  • {{HMAS|LST 3008}}
  • {{HMAS|LST 3014}}
  • {{HMAS|Tarakan|L3017|6}}
  • {{HMAS|LST 3022}}
  • {{HMAS|Lae|L3035|6}}
  • {{HMAS|Labuan|L3501|6}}
  • {{HMAS|Jervis Bay|GT 203|6}} Troop transport ship

Brazil

;Brazilian Navy

Active:

  • {{sclass|Foudre|landing platform dock|4}} – LPD
  • {{ship|Brazilian ship|Bahia|G40|2}}
  • Ocean class – LPH
  • {{ship|Brazilian aircraft carrier|Atlântico||2}}
  • Round Table class - LST
  • Amirante Sabóia
  • {{sclass|Newport|tank landing ship|4}} - LST
  • {{ship|Brazilian landing ship|Mattoso Maia|G28|2}}

Decommissioned:

Canada

Proposed (but abandoned):

{{further|Future Canadian Amphibious Assault Ship}}

Decommissioned:

  • {{HMCS|Prince David}} – converted passenger ship
  • {{HMCS|Prince Henry}} – converted passenger ship
  • {{HMCS|Prince Robert}} – converted passenger ship

Chile

;Chilean Navy

Active:

Decommissioned:

  • Orompello (1964-2012)
  • Newport-class tank landing ship (Chilean service: 1995–2011)
  • Valdivia (ex-USS San Bernardino)
  • Maipo Bâtiment de transport léger class (1981-1998)
  • Calle Calle - LCU (1978-1982)
  • Peuca - LCU (1978-1980)
  • Águila (ex-Aventinus, ex-LST-1092) (Chilean service: 1963–1980)- {{sclass|LST-542|tank landing ship|1}}
  • Comandante Hemmerdinger (ex-USS New London County) (Chilean service: 1973–1983) - LST-542-class tank landing ship
  • Comandante Araya (ex-USS Nye County) (Chilean service: 1973–1981) - LST-542-class tank landing ship
  • Comandante Toro (ex-USS LST-277) (Chilean service: 1973–1977) - {{sclass|LST-1|tank landing ship|1}}
  • 5 ex USS-LSM: Guardiamarina Contreras (ex-USS LSM-113), Aspirante Isaza (ex-USS LSM-295), Aspirante Goycolea (ex-USS LSM-400), Aspirante Morel (ex-USS LSM-417), Aspirante Morel (ex-USS LSM-444, Aloto). - LSM-1-class landing ships medium.
  • 6 ex USS-LCI(L): Eduardo Llanos (ex-USS LCIL 1025), Soldado Canave (ex-USS LCIL 1027), Grumete Tellez (ex-USS LCIL 1072), Grumete Bolados (ex-USS LCIL 1073), Grumete Diaz (ex-USS LCIL 877), Cabo Bustos (ex-USS LCIL 878)
  • 3 ex USS-LCM
  • 3 ex USS-LCU
  • Aquiles Troop transport ship

China

Active:

;People's Liberation Army Navy

  • Landing helicopter dock (LHD) Type 075 (3 Active/ 1 Fitting Out)
  • 31 - since 2021, the Hainan
  • 32 - since 2021, the Guangxi
  • 33 - since 2022, the Anhui
  • 34 - fitting out

Amphibious Transport Dock (LPD)

  • Type 071 Yuzhao class (8 active)
  • Kunlun Shan (998) - since 2007
  • Jinggang Shan (999) - since 2011
  • Changbai Shan (989) - since 2012
  • Yimeng Shan (988) - since 2016
  • Longhu Shan (980) - since 2018
  • Wuzhi Shan (987) - since 2019
  • Wanyang Shan (986) - since 2019
  • Qilian Shan (985) - since 2020

Landing Ship Tank (LST)

  • Type 072II Yuting (3 active, 0 under construction)
  • Type 072III Yuting I class (10 active, 0 under construction)
  • Type 072A Yuting II class (15 active, 0 under construction)
  • Type 074 Yuhai class (12 active, 0 under construction)
  • Type 074A Yubei class (10 active, 0 under construction)

Planned:

  • Landing helicopter dock (LHD)
  • Type 076 (1 under construction)

Retired:

Landing Ship Tank (LST)

  • Type 072 Yukan class (3 ships) all ships decommissioned on 2022
  • Type 072II Yuting 1 ship 1993-2021

Egypt

Active:

France

;French Navy

Image:Tonnerre (L9014).jpg

Active:

  • Mistral class – LHD
  • {{ship|French ship|Mistral|L9013|2}} (commissioned February 2006)
  • {{ship|French ship|Tonnerre|L9014|2}} (commissioned December 2006)
  • {{ship|French ship|Dixmude|L9015|2}} (commissioned December 2011)

Decommissioned:

  • {{sclass2|BATRAL|landing ship|4}} (Champlain class) – LST
  • Champlain
  • Francis Garnier
  • Dumont D'Urville
  • Jacques Cartier
  • La Grandière
  • {{ship|French cruiser|Jeanne d'Arc|R97|2}} – helicopter cruiser
  • Foudre class – LPD
  • {{sclass|Ouragan|landing platform dock|4}} - LPD

Greece

;Hellenic Navy

Active:

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  • {{sclass2|Jason|tank landing ship|4}} - Landing ships
  • HS Chios
  • HS Samos
  • HS Ikaria
  • HS Lesvos
  • HS Rodos
  • {{sclass|Zubr|LCAC|4}} - LCAC
  • HS Kephallenia
  • HS Ithaki
  • HS Kerkyra
  • HS Zakynthos

India

;Indian Navy

Planned:

Active:

  • Austin class - LPD
  • {{ship|INS|Jalashwa}} (formerly {{USS|Trenton|LPD-14|6}})
  • {{sclass|Shardul|tank landing ship|4}} - LST (3 in service)
  • {{ship|INS|Shardul|2004|6}} (4 January 2007)
  • {{ship|INS|Kesari|2005|6}} (5 April 2008)
  • {{ship|INS|Airavat|L24|6}} (19 May 2009)
  • {{sclass|Magar|amphibious warfare vessel|4}} (1 in service)
  • {{ship|INS|Gharial|L23}} (14 February 1997)
  • LCU Mk4 (8 in service)
  • INS LCU 51
  • INS LCU 52
  • INS LCU 53
  • INS LCU 54
  • INS LCU 55
  • INS LCU 56
  • INS LCU 57
  • INS LCU 58

Decommissioned:

{{see also|List of ships of the Indian Navy#Amphibious Warfare Ships}}

  • {{sclass|Magar|amphibious warfare vessel|4}} (1 decommissioned)
  • {{ship|INS|Magar|L20}} (15 July 1987 - 06 May 2023)
  • Kumbhir class (all 8 decommissioned)
  • {{ship|INS|Mahish|L19|6}} (4 June 1985 - 11 November 2016)
  • {{ship|INS|Ghorpad|L14|6}} (21 December 1974 – 11 January 2008)
  • {{ship|INS|Kesari|1975|6}} (15 August 1975 – 8 May 1999)
  • {{ship|INS|Shardul|1975|6}} (24 December 1975 – June 1997)
  • {{ship|INS|Sharabh|L17|6}} (27 January 1976 – 15 July 2011)
  • {{ship|INS|Cheetah|L18|6}} (30 November 1984 - 12 January 2024)
  • {{ship|INS|Guldar|L21|6}} (December 1985 - 12 January 2024)
  • {{ship|INS|Kumbhir|L22|6}} (November 1986 - 12 January 2024)
  • LCU Mk1 (all (2) decommissioned){{cite web |url=http://www.indiannavy.nic.in/naval-fleet/ships?page=0%2C7 |title=Surface Ships - Landing Craft Utility |publisher=Indian Navy |access-date=13 July 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714195623/http://www.indiannavy.nic.in/naval-fleet/ships?page=0%2C7 |archive-date=14 July 2014 }}{{cite web |url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/NAVY/Ships/Active/165-Mk3-LCU.html |title=Mark 3 Landing craft |work=Bharat Rakshak |date= 12 January 1980 |access-date= 10 August 2014}}
  • INS LCU 31
  • INS LCU 32
  • LCU Mk2 (all (3) decommissioned)
  • INS LCU 33
  • INS LCU 34
  • INS LCU 35
  • LCU Mk3 (all 4 decommissioned)
  • INS LCU 36
  • INS LCU 37
  • INS LCU 38
  • INS LCU 39

Indonesia

;Indonesian Navy

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File:KRI Teluk Ende-517 at Sangatta, East Kutai Regency in 2019.jpg

File:KRI Teluk Amboina 503.jpg

Active:

  • {{sclass|Makassar|landing platform dock|4}} – LPD
  • {{ship|KRI|Makassar|590|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Surabaya|591|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Banjarmasin|592|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Banda Aceh|593|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Semarang|594|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Tanjung Dalpele}} – LPD, Later the role for this ship has changed to a hospital ship as KRI dr. Soeharso
  • {{sclass|Teluk Bintuni|tank landing ship|4}} – LST
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Kendari|518|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Kupang|519|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Bintuni|520|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Lada|521|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Youtefa|522|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Palu|523|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Calang|524|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Weda|526|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Wondama|527|6}}
  • {{sclass|Teluk Gilimanuk|landing ship|4}} – LSM
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Gilimanuk|531|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Celukan Bawang|532|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Cendrawasih|533|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Sibolga|536|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Manado|537|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Hading|538|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Parigi|539|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Lampung|540|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Sangkulirang|542|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Cirebon|543|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Sabang|544|6}}
  • {{sclass|Teluk Semangka|tank landing ship|4}} – LST
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Mandar|514|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Sampit|515|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Banten|516|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Ende|517|6}}
  • {{sclass|LST-542|tank landing ship|4}} – LST
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Amboina||6}}

Decommissioned:

  • {{sclass|Teluk Gilimanuk|landing ship|4}} – LSM
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Berau|534|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Peleng|535|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Jakarta|541|6}}
  • {{sclass|Teluk Semangka|tank landing ship|4}} – LST
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Semangka|512|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Penyu|513|6}}
  • {{sclass2|Polnocny|landing ship|4}} – LST
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Parigi|1965|6}}
  • {{sclass|LST-542|tank landing ship|4}} – LST
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Langsa|501|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Bayur|502|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Kau|504|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Manado|505|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Ratai|509|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Saleh|510|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Bone|511|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Tandjung Nusanive|887|6}}
  • {{ship|KRI|Tandjung Radja||6}}
  • {{sclass|LST-1|tank landing ship|4}} – LST
  • {{ship|KRI|Teluk Tomini|508|6}}

Iran

;Islamic Republic of Iran Navy

Active:

  • {{sclass|Hengam|landing ship|4}}
  • {{sclass2|Hormuz 21|landing ship|4}}
  • {{sclass2|Hormuz 24|landing ship|4}}

Unknown:

Italy

Image:San Giorgio L9892.jpg

;Italian Navy

Active:

  • Trieste - LHD
  • {{sclass|San Giorgio|amphibious transport dock|4}} – LPD
  • {{ship|Italian ship|San Giorgio|L9892|2}} (commissioned 1988)
  • {{ship|Italian ship|San Marco|L9893|2}} (commissioned 1988)
  • {{ship|Italian ship|San Giusto|L9894|2}} (commissioned 1994)

Decommissioned:

  • De Soto County-class tank landing ship
  • {{ship|Italian landing ship|Grado|L9890|2}}
  • {{ship|Italian landing ship|Caorle|L9891|2}}

Japan

;Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force

Active:

Decommissioned:

Myanmar

;Myanmar Navy

Active:

Netherlands

;Royal Netherlands Navy

Active:

New Zealand

;Royal New Zealand Navy

Planned:

  • Defence Capability Plan 2019 stats that the RNZN will procure a Enhance Sealift Vessel (ESV) and be in service around 2029 as well as second to replace HMNZS Canterbury keeping 2 ship amphibious fleet in 2035.{{cite news|title=Defence Capability Plan 2019|url=https://www.defence.govt.nz/publications/publication/defence-capability-plan-2019}}

Active:

  • {{HMNZS|Canterbury|L421|6}} - LPA (commissioned 2007)

Decommissioned:

  • {{HMNZS|Charles Upham}} Decommissioned in July 2001

Norway

;Royal Norwegian Navy

Active:

  • {{sclass2|CB90|fast assault craft|4}} - LCP
  • Tjelsund class - LST

Oman

;Royal Navy of Oman

Active:

Decommissioned:

Philippines

Philippine Navy

Active:

  • {{sclass|Tarlac|landing platform dock|4}} - LPD
  • {{ship|BRP|Tarlac|LD-601|6}}
  • {{ship|BRP|Davao del Sur|LD-602|6}}

Qatar

Qatari Emiri Navy

Active:

  • {{sclass|San Giorgio|amphibious transport dock}} - LPD
  • {{ship|QENS|Al Fulk|L141}}

Russia/Soviet Union

;Russian Navy/Soviet Navy

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Planned:

Active:

Decommissioned:

Singapore

;Republic of Singapore Navy

Active:

  • Endurance class – LPD
  • RSS Endurance (207)
  • RSS Resolution (208)
  • RSS Persistence (209){{cite news|title=Singapore Navy sends 3 vessels to help in QZ8501 search |url=http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/singapore-navy-sends-3/1555850.html |access-date=29 December 2014 |publisher=Mediacorp News Group |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141229160832/http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/singapore-navy-sends-3/1555850.html |archive-date=29 December 2014 }}
  • RSS Endeavour (210)

Decommissioned:

South Korea

;Republic of Korea Navy

Planned

Active:

Decommissioned:

  • Un Bong class – LST
  • Bi Bong
  • Tuk Bong
  • Buk Han
  • Kae Bong
  • Hwa San
  • Su Yong
  • Un Bong
  • Wee Bong

Spain

;Armada Española

File:Manoeuvring exercise 11 (22811737931).jpg

Active:

  • Galicia class – LPD
  • Galicia (commissioned 1998)
  • Castilla (commissioned 2000)
  • Juan Carlos I class – LHD (BPE)
  • {{ship|Spanish ship|Juan Carlos I|L61|2}} (commissioned 2010) (universal ship, has the function of fleet carrier and amphibious assault ship)

Decommissioned:

Thailand

File:HTMS Surin (LST-722).jpg underway in 2010]]

;Royal Thai Navy

Planned:

  • Type 071 Yuzhao class - LPD (1 under construction)

Active:

Decommissioned:

  • {{sclass2|LST-542|tank landing ship|4}} – LST
  • HTMS Angthong
  • {{ship|HTMS|Chang}}
  • {{ship|HTMS|Phangan}}
  • {{ship|HTMS|Lanta}}
  • {{ship|HTMS|Prathong}}

Turkey

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  • {{sclass|Juan Carlos I|amphibious assault ship}}
  • {{TCG|Anadolu}}
  • {{sclass|Ertuğrul|landing ship tank}}
  • {{TCG|Ertuğrul|L-401}} - (training ship, ex {{USS|Windham County|LST-1170}})
  • {{sclass|Osmangazi|landing ship tank}}
  • {{TCG|Osmangazi|NL-125}}
  • {{sclass|Bayraktar|landing ship tank}}
  • {{TCG|Bayraktar|L-402}}
  • {{sclass|Bey|landing ship tank}}
  • {{TCG|Sarucabey|NL-123}}
  • {{TCG|Karamürsel|NL-124}}
  • {{sclass2|130|landing craft}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-132}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-138}}
  • {{sclass2|140|landing craft}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-140}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-141}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-142}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-143}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-144}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-145}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-146}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-147}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-148}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-149}}
  • {{sclass2|150|landing craft}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-150}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-151}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-152}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-153}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-154}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-155}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-156}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-157}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-158}}
  • {{sclass2|320|landing craft}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-320}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-321}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-322}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-323}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-324}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-325}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-326}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-327}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-158}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-329}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-330}}
  • {{TCG|Ç-331}}

United Kingdom

;Royal Navy

Active:

Decommissioned:

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United States

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Venezuela

;Bolivarian Navy of Venezuela

Planned:

  • Los Frailes class (Damen Stan Lander 5612) Roll-on/Roll-off medium vessels capable of beaching - AKR
  • (up to 8 ships with hull prefix "T", ship names and hull numbers yet to be determined)

Active:

  • Capana class (Korea Tacoma Alligator MK.III) – LST
  • T-61 AB Capana
  • T-62 AB Esequibo
  • T-63 AB Goajira
  • T-64 AB Los Llanos
  • Los Frailes class (Damen Stan Lander 5612) Roll-on/Roll-off medium vessels capable of beaching - AKR
  • T-91 AB Los Frailes
  • T-92 AB Los Testigos
  • T-93 AB Los Roques
  • T-94 AB Los Monjes
  • Margarita class (Swiftships model 130LS0791) Landing Craft Utility – LCU
  • T-71 AB Margarita
  • T-72 AB La Orchila

Decommissioned:

  • Capana class (Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard LST-542 class) landing ship tank – LST
  • T-11 FNV Capana (ex-{{USS|LST-907||2}}) (Venezuelan service: 1946–1957){{Cite web|url=http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/16/160907.htm|title = Tank Landing Ship LST}}
  • Capana class (Ingalls Shipbuilding Terrebonne Parish-class) landing ship tank – LST
  • T-21 ARV Amazonas (ex-USS AVernon County, ex-LST-1161) (Venezuelan service: 1973–1977){{Cite web|url=http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/16/161161.htm|title = Tank Landing Ship LST}}
  • Los Monjes class (LSM-1class) landing ship Medium – LSM
  • T-13 ARV Los Monjes (ex-LSM-548) (Venezuelan service: 1959–1979){{Cite web|url=http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/14/14548.htm|title = Landing Ship Medium (LSM)}}
  • T-14 ARV Los Roques (ex-LSM-543) (Venezuelan service: 1959–1965){{Cite web|url=http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/14/14543.htm|title = Landing Ship Medium (LSM)}}
  • T-15 ARV Los Frailes (ex-LSM-544) (Venezuelan service: 1959–1986){{Cite web|url=http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/14/14544.htm|title = Landing Ship Medium (LSM)}}
  • T-16 ARV Los Testigos (ex-LSM-545) (Venezuelan service: 1960–1979){{Cite web|url=http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/14/14545.htm|title = Landing Ship Medium (LSM)}}
  • No Name (ex-LSM-542) (Transferred, 15 July 1959, to Venezuela, for cannibalization){{Cite web|url=http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/14/14542.htm|title = Landing Ship Medium (LSM)}}
  • Guayana class (LST-1151/Achelous Class) landing ship tank – LST / Landing Craft Repair Ship - ARL
  • T-18 / T-31 ARV Guayana (ex-USS Quirinus, ex-LST-1151/ex-ARL-39) (Venezuelan service: 1962-??){{Cite web|url=http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/19/1939.htm|title=Landing Craft Repair Ship ARL-39 Quirinus}}

Vietnam

Vietnam People's Navy

Active:

Abbreviations

See also

References

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