USS Makin Island (LHD-8)
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| Length | 257 m |
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| Construction started | February 14, 2004 |
| Launched | September 22, 2006 |
| Builder | Ingalls Shipbuilding |
| Keel laid | 14 February 2004 |
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| ID | 2144145 |
About USS Makin Island (LHD-8)
USS Makin Island (LHD-8), a Wasp-class amphibious assault ship, is the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Makin Island, target of the Marine Raiders' Makin Island raid early on in the United States' involvement in World War II.
USS Makin Island (LHD-8) Photos
