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 Code Number: MYNV09P03_02 Title: LHD-4 Boxer, Boeing CH-46 Sea Knight
Notes: Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship (Multi-Purpose)
Boeing, CH-46 Sea Knight, Helicopter, SAR, Search and Rescue, Naval Aviation, VTOL Helicopter, Aircraft, Helo, Chopper, Rotary Wing, Whirlybird, Aircraft Carrier, Ship, Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship (LHD)Laid down 8 April 1991 at Litton-Ingalls Shipbuilding Corp. Pascagoula MS; Launched 7 August 1993; Commissioned USS Boxer (LHD-4), 11 February 1995. Boxer is a unit of Amphibious Squadron Seven, Amphibious Group Three, homeported at San Diego, CA. Specifications: Displacement 40,500 tons (fl.) Length 844' Beam 106' Draft 27' Speed 20kts + Complement: Crew: 104 Officer, 1004 Enlisted; Marine Force 2074 Armament: 2 Sea Sparrow launchers, 3 20 mm Phalanx (CIWS) mounts, 8 50cal. mgs.; Aircraft: 42 CH-46 Sea Knight Helicopters, 5 AV-8B Harrier aircraft, 6 ASW helicopters Landing Craft 3 air-Cushion Landing Craft (LCAC) Power Plant: two 600 psi boilers, two geared steam turbines, two shafts, 70,000 total shaft horsepower. Navy, Naval, Military, Weapons, Armament, Weaponry Photographer: Bill Goidell |
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