USS Harpers Ferry (LSD-49)
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Boats & landing craft carried | Landing Craft Air Cushion |
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Homeport | San Diego |
California | |
Commissioned | 7 January 1995 |
Speed | over 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) |
Motto | First in Freedom |
Namesake | Harpers Ferry |
West Virginia | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 772459 |
About USS Harpers Ferry (LSD-49)
USS Harpers Ferry (LSD-49) is the lead ship of her class of landing ship dock of the United States Navy. This warship was named for the town of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, which, because of the U. S. arsenal there, was an important location during the Civil War.