U.S. Army Logistic Ships (LSV, LCM, etc.)
Most recent update: May 5, 2011.
If anyone has any information about the Army's post-war construction of landing craft, please e-mail it to me at timcolton@aol.com.
|
Class |
# |
Ship Name |
Shipbuilder |
Hull # |
Tons |
Price ($mm) |
FY |
Delivery |
Disposition |
| Logistics Support Vessels | |||||||||
|
LSV
|
1
|
GEN Frank S. Besson,
Jr.
|
Halter Marine
|
C095 |
1,600
|
10.2
|
86
|
19-Sep-87
|
Active |
|
LSV
|
2
|
CW3 Harold C. Clinger
|
Halter Marine
|
C096 |
1,600
|
10.2
|
86
|
18-Dec-87
|
Active |
|
LSV
|
3
|
GEN Brehon B.
Somervell
|
Halter Marine
|
C097 |
1,600
|
10.2
|
86
|
01-Feb-88
|
US Army Reserve |
|
LSV
|
4
|
LTG William B. Bunker
|
Halter Marine
|
C098 |
1,600
|
10.2
|
86
|
18-Mar-88
|
Active |
|
LSV
|
5
|
MG Charles P. Gross
|
Halter Marine
|
M240 |
1,600
|
10.2
|
89
|
30-Apr-91
|
Active |
|
LC
|
550
|
Bacalod City
|
Halter Marine
|
M243 |
1,600
|
10.2
|
|
3-Dec-93
|
For the Philippine Navy, active |
|
LC
|
551
|
Dagupan City
|
Halter Marine
|
M244 |
1,600
|
10.2
|
|
23-Jun-94
|
For the Philippine Navy, active |
|
LSV
|
6
|
SP/4 James A. Loux
|
Halter Marine
|
M245 |
1,600
|
10.2
|
93
|
30-Sep-94
|
Active |
|
LSV |
7 |
SSGT Robert T. Kuroda |
VT Halter Marine | 1945 |
1,600 |
27.0 |
01 |
15-Jul-05 | Active |
|
LSV |
8 |
MG Robert Smalls |
VT Halter Marine | 1952 |
1,600 |
27.0 |
02 |
21-Jun-06 | Active |
|
LSV |
9 |
|
VT Halter Marine |
1,600 |
27.0 |
03 |
Cancelled | ||
| Landing Craft, Utility: To see details of the Army's LCUs, please go to lcu.htm | |||||||||
| Landing Craft, Mechanized | |||||||||
|
LCM
|
8000-8335 |
Higgins Industries |
111 |
52 |
1953-54 |
Retired | |||
|
LCM
|
8421-8430 |
111 |
52 |
1953-54 |
Retired | ||||
|
LCM
|
8500-8519 |
Marinette Marine |
135 |
67 |
1968-69 |
Mostly retired | |||
|
LCM
|
8520-8539 |
Gunderson Bros. |
135 |
67 |
1968-69 |
Mostly retired | |||
|
LCM
|
8540-8560 |
Rohr Marine |
135 |
70 |
1971-72 |
Mostly retired | |||
|
LCM
|
8580-8619 |
Rohr Marine |
135 |
70 |
1972-73 |
Mostly retired | |||
| Other Logistics Vessels | |||||||||
| FB | 814 | Unnamed | Marinette | 1958 | Active | ||||
| FB | 816 | Jera | Nichols Bros. | 64 | 1988 | Active | |||
| FB | 817 | Jelang K | Nichols Bros. | 64 | 1988 | Active | |||
| FB | 222 | PVT Sorenson | NQEA | 2004 | Chartered | ||||
| FB | 223 | PVT Anderson | NQEA | 2005 | Chartered | ||||
| FMS | 786 | Athena | 1,160 | Retired | |||||
| FMS | 788 | Ares | Beth Staten Island | 8334 | 1,160 | 1954 | Now Warm Seas Engineering | ||
| FMS | 789 | Vulcan | 1,160 | Retired | |||||
| FMS | 790 | Virginia | 1,160 | Retired 1987 | |||||
| FS | 313 | Betsy Ross | Retired 1988 | ||||||
| HSV | X1 | Joint Venture | InCat Australia | 050 | Nov-98 | Chartered | |||
| TSV | 1X | Spearhead | InCat Australia | 060 | Nov-02 | Chartered | |||