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Monday, November 21, 2011

Transport dock San Diego completes Navy trials

LPD-17 classThe amphibious transport dock San Diego—also called LPD 22—has successfully completed its Navy acceptance trials, Ingalls Shipbuilding said.

Shipbuilders will spend the next month putting the final touches on the LPD 17-class vessel to be delivered in mid-December, The Mississippi Press reported (bit.ly/sb7qSe).

San Diego will be homeported in its namesake city, joining USS New Orleans and USS Green Bay.

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