USS Travis Manion (LPD-33)

USS Travis Manion (LPD 33)
Travis Manion's sister ship USS Richard M. McCool Jr.
History
United States
NameTravis Manion
NamesakeTravis Manion
Ordered24 September 2024[1]
BuilderIngalls Shipbuilding[2]
Sponsored byRyan Manion[3]
IdentificationHull number: LPD 33
General characteristics
Class & typeSan Antonio-class amphibious transport dock
Displacement25,000 tons full
Length
  • 208.5 m (684 ft) overall
  • 201.4 m (661 ft) waterline
Beam
  • 31.9 m (105 ft) extreme
  • 29.5 m (97 ft) waterline
Draft7 m (23 ft)
PropulsionFour Colt-Pielstick diesel engines, two shafts, 40,000 hp (30,000 kW)
Speed22 knots (41 km/h; 25 mph)
Boats & landing
craft carried
  • 2 x LCACs (air cushion) or
  • 1 x LCU (conventional)
Capacity699 (66 officers, 633 enlisted); surge to 800 total.
Complement28 officers, 333 enlisted
Armament
Aircraft carriedTwo MV-22 tilt rotor aircraft may be launched or recovered simultaneously.

USS Travis Manion (LPD 33) will be a Flight II San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock for the United States Navy. Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced the ship's name during a ceremony with the Travis Manion Foundation in January 2025. Also announced was ship sponsor Ryan Manion, sister of 1st Lieutenant Travis Manion.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Travis Manion (LPD 33)". Naval Vessel Register.
  2. ↑ "HII Hosts U.S. Marine Corps Leaders at Ingalls Shipbuilding". hii.com. Huntington Ingalls Industries. Retrieved 3 February 2026.
  3. 1 2 "SECNAV Del Toro Names Future Amphibious Transport Dock the Future USS Travis Manion (LPD 33)". travismanion.org. Retrieved 10 January 2025.

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from Travis Manion (LPD-33) at the Naval Vessel Register.