Category:Wasp class amphibious assault ships

**Wasp-class amphibious assault ship**
	class of Landing Helicopter Dock amphibious assault ships
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Instance of	ship class;
Subclass of	landing helicopter dock;
Named after	USS Wasp;
Country of origin	United States of America;
Operator	United States Navy;
Has part(s)	USS Essex; USS Makin Island; USS Iwo Jima; USS Bonhomme Richard; USS Wasp; USS Bataan; USS Boxer; USS Kearsarge;
Manufacturer	Ingalls Shipbuilding;
Inception	1987;
Follows	Tarawa-class amphibious assault ship;
Followed by	America-class amphibious assault ship;
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English: (From Wikipedia:) A class of amphibious assault ships of the United States Navy that resemble an aircraft carrier but primarlly carry helicopters. The Wasp class vessels carry the prefix LHD, are derived from the earlier Tarawa Class. The earliest forebear of this type is the Iwo Jima Class. This category applies to the following ships:

USS Wasp (LHD-1),
USS Essex (LHD-2),
USS Kearsarge (LHD-3),
USS Boxer (LHD-4),
USS Bataan (LHD-5),
USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6),
USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7),
USS Makin Island (LHD-8)

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