Allied Warships

Vehicle landing ships

Catskill class

2 ships

Technical information

TypeVehicle landing ship
Displacement9040 BRT 
Length456 feet 
Complement472 men 
Armament2 5" DP guns (2x1)
8 40mm AA (4x2)
20 20mm AA (20x1) 
Max speed20 knots
EnginesGeared turbines, 2 shafts 
Power11000 HP 
Notes on class 


All ships of the Catskill class


US Navy US Navy (more on US Navy)

USS Catskill (LSV 1)
USS Ozark (LSV 2)


2 Vehicle landing ships of the Catskill class.

See all Vehicle landing ship classes.


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