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Navy Ships--> Amphibious Transport--> HMS Albion - HMS Bulwark Hr.Ms. Johan de Witt Hr.Ms. Rotterdam USS Belleau Wood HMS Albion (United-Kingdom) The HMS ALbion is one of the 2 a British amphibious ships from the British Navy belonging to the Albion class.

Specifications Albion class Main builder BAE Systems Length 176 meters Beam 28.9 meters Draught 7.1 meters Displacement 18.500 tons Propulsion Diesel-elektris Thrust 2 x 6.25MW & 2 x 1.56MW Maximum speed   Cruise speed 17 knots Range 7000 nautical miles Crew 325 Armament 2 x Goalkeeper close in weapon system (CIWS), Seagnat Decoy System UAT Electronic Warfare System, 2 x 20mm close range guns 4 x Machine Gun positions Payload 305 troops with overload of a further 405, 6 tanks or 30 armoured tracked carriers, 4 utility landing craft (of which each can transport a Challenger-2 tank ) or a hovercraft, 4 smaller landing craft which can transport each 35 troops Aircraft / Helicopters Chinooks, Sea Kings, Merlins Squadrons aboard 4 Assault Squadron Systems 2 x Kelvin Hughes 1007 radars type 966 surveillancestype Datum operational   Ships of this class 2 User Britis Navy

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