SIDI MOHAMMED BEN ABDALLAH (407) class

Country of Origin: Morocco

ship list


 1 SIDI MOHAMMED BEN ABDALLAH class TANK LANDING SHIP (LST)
     (ex-U.S. NEWPORT class)

 Name                         Pendant   Launched       Commissioned   Status

 SIDI MOHAMMED BEN ABDALLAH   407       Dec. 4, 1971   Aug. 5, 1972   Active
   (ex-USS BRISTOL COUNTY, LST-1198)

description

In U.S. service, this class of ship represented the "ultimate" design in U.S. landing ships that can be beached. However, they generally unload onto pontoon causeways. They depart from the traditional...

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