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Code Number:    MYNV14P03_02

Title: USS Comstock (LSD-45)

Notes: Comstock was the first USN combatant ship to have a fully integrated crew of male and female sailors.

Ordered: 26 November 1984
Laid down: 27 October 1986
Launched: 15 January 1988
Commissioned: 3 February 1990
Status: Active in service as of 2008
Homeport: NS San Diego, California
General characteristics
Displacement: 11,099 tons (light)
16,190 tons (full)
Length: 610 ft (185.9 m)
Beam: 84 ft (25.6 m)
Draft: 21 ft (6.4 m)
Propulsion: 4 Colt Industries, 16-cylinder diesel engines, 2 shafts, 33,000 shp (25 MW)
Speed: 20+ knots (37+ km/h)
Boats and landing craft carried: 5 LCACs or 21 LCM-6s
Complement: 30 officers, 327 enlisted
Marine detachment: 470 enlisted, 30 officers
Armament: 2 × 25 mm Mk 38 cannons
2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS mounts
6 × .50 caliber M2HB machine guns
Motto: Teamwork, Drive, Courage

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Photographer: Wernher Krutein


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