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To: GATOR NAVY
Harpers Ferry class. 12 years old, 16,000 tons full load. 22 Officers, 400 sailors, up to 500 Marines. 2 LCACs in the well dock. 2 Mk 38 25 mm guns, 2 20mm Phalanx CIWS, 2 RAM launchers.


6 posted on 07/28/2008 8:25:58 PM PDT by Jeff Head (Freedom is not free...never has been, never will be. (www.dragonsfuryseries.com))
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To: Jeff Head

My last ship was the same class, LSD-50.


14 posted on 07/28/2008 8:41:27 PM PDT by GATOR NAVY
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To: Jeff Head

Why the heck does it take 391 sailors for that thing?


26 posted on 07/28/2008 8:57:22 PM PDT by rmlew (Liberalism is like AIDS; it destroys the natural defenses of a nation or civilization.)
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