Sea Weapons

Landing Platform Helicopter (1961)

Iwo Jima class

USS Iwo Jima (LPH-2)

Preceded by:

Essex (1942)

Succeeded by:

Tarawa (1976)

Registry

Ship Code Builder Laid Launch Comm Decomm Fate
Iwo Jima LPH-2 Puget Sound N Yd02/04/195917/09/196026/08/196114/07/1993Sold/Scrapped
Okinawa LPH-3 Philadelphia N Yd01/04/196019/08/196114/04/196217/12/1992Sunk as target
Guadalcanal LPH-7 Philadelphia N Yd01/09/196116/03/196320/07/196331/08/1994Sunk as target
Guam LPH-9 Philadelphia N Yd15/11/196222/08/196416/01/196525/08/1998Sunk as target
Tripoli LPH-10 Ingalls15/06/196431/07/196515/08/196608/09/1995Inactive
New Orleans LPH-11 Philadelphia N Yd01/03/196603/02/196816/11/196831/10/1997Sunk as target
Inchon LPH-12 Ingalls08/04/196824/05/196920/06/197020/06/2002Sunk as target

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