List of amphibious warfare ships

This is a list of amphibious warfare ships.

Algeria
Active:
 * Algerian National Navy
 * Kalaat Béni Abbès class - LPD
 * ALGERIAN AMPHIBIOUS TRANSPORT DOCK Kalaat Béni Abbès (commissioned 2014)
 * Kalaat Beni Hammed class - LST
 * Kalaat Beni Hammed 472
 * Kalaat Beni Rached 473

Argentina
Decommissioned:
 * Argentine Navy
 * ARA Cabo San Antonio – tank landing ship
 * ARA Cándido de Lasala – dock landing ship

Australia
Active:
 * Royal Australian Navy
 * Canberra-class landing helicopter dock – LHD
 * HMAS Adelaide (LHD 01) (commissioned 2015)
 * HMAS Canberra (LHD 02) (commissioned 2014)
 * Bay-class landing ship dock – LSD
 * HMAS Choules (L100) (former RFA Largs Bay)

Decommissioned:
 * Kanimbla-class landing platform amphibious – LPA (ex-USN Newport-class tank landing ship)
 * HMAS Kanimbla (L 51)
 * HMAS Manoora (L 52)
 * Round Table-class landing ship logistics – LSH
 * HMAS Tobruk (L 50)
 * Landing Ship Tank (Mark 3) - LST
 * HMAS LST 3008
 * HMAS LST 3014
 * HMAS Tarakan (L3017)
 * HMAS LST 3022
 * HMAS Lae (L3035)
 * HMAS Labuan (L3501)
 * HMAS Jervis Bay (GT 203) Troop transport ship

Brazil

 * Brazilian Navy

Active:
 * Foudre-class landing platform dock – LPD
 * BRAZILIAN SHIP Bahia
 * Ocean class – LPH
 * BRAZILIAN AIRCRAFT CARRIER Atlântico
 * Round Table class - LST
 * Amirante Sabóia
 * Newport-class tank landing ship - LST
 * BRAZILIAN LANDING SHIP Mattoso Maia

Decommissioned:
 * Thomaston-class dock landing ship - LSD
 * Ceará
 * Rio de Janeiro
 * Round Table class - LST
 * Garcia D'Avila

Canada
Proposed (but abandoned):

Decommissioned:
 * HMCS Prince David – converted passenger ship
 * HMCS Prince Henry – converted passenger ship
 * HMCS Prince Robert – converted passenger ship

Chile
Active:
 * Chilean Navy
 * Foudre class – LPD
 * Sargento Aldea
 * Bâtiment de transport léger class - LST
 * Rancagua
 * Chacabuco
 * Landing Ship Medium (LSM)
 * Elicura

Decommissioned:
 * Orompello (1964-2012)
 * Newport-class tank landing ship (Chilean service: 1995–2011)
 * Valdivia (ex-USS San Bernardino)
 * Maipo Bâtiment de transport léger class (1981-1998)
 * Calle Calle - LCU (1978-1982)
 * Peuca - LCU (1978-1980)
 * Águila (ex-Aventinus, ex-LST-1092) (Chilean service: 1963–1980)- LST-542-class tank landing ship
 * Comandante Hemmerdinger (ex-USS New London County) (Chilean service: 1973–1983) - LST-542-class tank landing ship
 * Comandante Araya (ex-USS Nye County) (Chilean service: 1973–1981) - LST-542-class tank landing ship
 * Comandante Toro (ex-USS LST-277) (Chilean service: 1973–1977) - LST-1-class tank landing ship
 * 5 ex USS-LSM: Guardiamarina Contreras (ex-USS LSM-113), Aspirante Isaza (ex-USS LSM-295), Aspirante Goycolea (ex-USS LSM-400), Aspirante Morel (ex-USS LSM-417), Aspirante Morel (ex-USS LSM-444, Aloto). - LSM-1-class landing ships medium.
 * 6 ex USS-LCI(L): Eduardo Llanos (ex-USS LCIL 1025), Soldado Canave (ex-USS LCIL 1027), Grumete Tellez (ex-USS LCIL 1072), Grumete Bolados (ex-USS LCIL 1073), Grumete Diaz (ex-USS LCIL 877), Cabo Bustos (ex-USS LCIL 878)
 * 3 ex USS-LCM
 * 3 ex USS-LCU
 * Aquiles Troop transport ship

China
Active: Amphibious Transport Dock (LPD) Landing Ship Tank (LST)
 * People's Liberation Army Navy
 * Landing helicopter dock (LHD) Type 075 (3 Active/ 1 Fitting Out)
 * 31 - since 2021, the Hainan
 * 32 - since 2021, the Guangxi
 * 33 - since 2022, the Anhui
 * Type 071 Yuzhao class (8 active)
 * Kunlun Shan (998) - since 2007
 * Jinggang Shan (999) - since 2011
 * Changbai Shan (989) - since 2012
 * Yimeng Shan (988) - since 2016
 * Longhu Shan (980) - since 2018
 * Wuzhi Shan (987) - since 2019
 * Wanyang Shan (986) - since 2019
 * Qilian Shan (985) - since 2020
 * Type 072II Yuting (3 active, 0 under construction)
 * Type 072III Yuting I class (10 active, 0 under construction)
 * Type 072A Yuting II class (15 active, 0 under construction)
 * Type 074 Yuhai class (12 active, 0 under construction)
 * Type 074A Yubei class (10 active, 0 under construction)

Planned:
 * Landing helicopter dock (LHD)
 * Type 076 (1 under construction)

Retired: Landing Ship Tank (LST)
 * Type 072 Yukan class (3 ships) all ships decommissioned on 2022
 * Type 072II Yuting 1 ship  1993-2021

Egypt
Active:
 * Mistral-class amphibious assault ship – LHD
 * Gamal Abdel Nasser (commissioned 2 June 2016)
 * Anwar El Sadat (commissioned 16 September 2016)

France
Active:
 * French Navy
 * Mistral class – LHD
 * FRENCH SHIP Mistral (commissioned February 2006)
 * FRENCH SHIP Tonnerre (commissioned December 2006)
 * FRENCH SHIP Dixmude (commissioned December 2011)

Decommissioned:
 * BATRAL-class landing ship (Champlain class) – LST
 * Champlain
 * Francis Garnier
 * Dumont D'Urville
 * Jacques Cartier
 * La Grandière
 * FRENCH CRUISER Jeanne d'Arc – helicopter cruiser
 * Foudre class – LPD
 * Ouragan-class landing platform dock - LPD

Greece
Active:
 * Hellenic Navy
 * Jason-class tank landing ship - Landing ships
 * HS Chios
 * HS Samos
 * HS Ikaria
 * HS Lesvos
 * HS Rodos
 * Zubr-class LCAC - LCAC
 * HS Kephallenia
 * HS Ithaki
 * HS Kerkyra
 * HS Zakynthos

India
Planned: Active:
 * Indian Navy
 * 4 amphibious assault ships under the Indian Navy Multi-Role Support Vessel programme
 * Austin class - LPD
 * INS Jalashwa (formerly USS Trenton (LPD-14))
 * Shardul-class tank landing ship - LST (3 in service)
 * INS Shardul (4 January 2007)
 * INS Kesari (5 April 2008)
 * INS Airavat (19 May 2009)
 * Magar-class amphibious warfare vessel (1 in service)
 * INS Gharial (14 February 1997)
 * Kumbhir-class tank landing ship - LST (3 in service)
 * INS Cheetah (30 November 1984)
 * INS Guldar (December 1985)
 * INS Kumbhir (November 1986)
 * LCU Mk4 (8 in service)
 * INS LCU 51
 * INS LCU 52
 * INS LCU 53
 * INS LCU 54
 * INS LCU 55
 * INS LCU 56
 * INS LCU 57
 * INS LCU 58

Decommissioned:


 * Magar-class amphibious warfare vessel (1 decommissioned)
 * INS Magar (15 July 1987 - 06 May 2023)
 * Kumbhir class (5 decommissioned)
 * INS Mahish (4 June 1985 - 11 November 2016)
 * INS Ghorpad (21 December 1974 – 11 January 2008)
 * INS Kesari (15 August 1975 – 8 May 1999)
 * INS Shardul (24 December 1975 – June 1997)
 * INS Sharabh (27 January 1976 – 15 July 2011)
 * LCU Mk1 (all (2) decommissioned)
 * INS LCU 31
 * INS LCU 32
 * LCU Mk2 (all (3) decommissioned)
 * INS LCU 33
 * INS LCU 34
 * INS LCU 35
 * LCU Mk3 (all 4 decommissioned)
 * INS LCU 36
 * INS LCU 37
 * INS LCU 38
 * INS LCU 39

Indonesia
Active: Decommissioned:
 * Indonesian Navy
 * Makassar-class landing platform dock – LPD
 * KRI Makassar
 * KRI Surabaya
 * KRI Banjarmasin
 * KRI Banda Aceh
 * KRI Semarang
 * KRI Tanjung Dalpele – LPD, Later the role for this ship has changed to a hospital ship as KRI dr. Soeharso
 * Teluk Bintuni-class tank landing ship – LST
 * KRI Teluk Kendari
 * KRI Teluk Kupang
 * KRI Teluk Bintuni
 * KRI Teluk Lada
 * KRI Teluk Youtefa
 * KRI Teluk Palu
 * KRI Teluk Calang
 * KRI Teluk Weda
 * KRI Teluk Wondama
 * Teluk Gilimanuk-class landing ship – LSM
 * KRI Teluk Gilimanuk
 * KRI Teluk Celukan Bawang
 * KRI Teluk Cendrawasih
 * KRI Teluk Sibolga
 * KRI Teluk Manado
 * KRI Teluk Hading
 * KRI Teluk Parigi
 * KRI Teluk Lampung
 * KRI Teluk Sangkulirang
 * KRI Teluk Cirebon
 * KRI Teluk Sabang
 * Teluk Semangka-class tank landing ship – LST
 * KRI Teluk Mandar
 * KRI Teluk Sampit
 * KRI Teluk Banten
 * KRI Teluk Ende
 * LST-542-class tank landing ship – LST
 * KRI Teluk Amboina
 * Teluk Gilimanuk-class landing ship – LSM
 * KRI Teluk Berau
 * KRI Teluk Peleng
 * KRI Teluk Jakarta
 * Teluk Semangka-class tank landing ship – LST
 * KRI Teluk Semangka
 * KRI Teluk Penyu
 * Polnocny-class landing ship – LST
 * KRI Teluk Parigi
 * LST-542-class tank landing ship – LST
 * KRI Teluk Langsa
 * KRI Teluk Bayur
 * KRI Teluk Kau
 * KRI Teluk Manado
 * KRI Teluk Ratai
 * KRI Teluk Saleh
 * KRI Teluk Bone
 * KRI Tandjung Nusanive
 * KRI Tandjung Radja
 * LST-1-class tank landing ship – LST
 * KRI Teluk Tomini

Iran
Active: Unknown:
 * Islamic Republic of Iran Navy
 * Hengam-class landing ship
 * Hormuz 21-class landing ship
 * Hormuz 24-class landing ship
 * IIS Sohrab

Italy
Under construction: Active: Decommissioned:
 * Italian Navy
 * ITALIAN LANDING HELICOPTER DOCK Trieste, a landing helicopter dock ship launched in 2019
 * San Giorgio-class amphibious transport dock – LPD
 * ITALIAN SHIP San Giorgio (commissioned 1988)
 * ITALIAN SHIP San Marco (commissioned 1988)
 * ITALIAN SHIP San Giusto (commissioned 1994)
 * De Soto County-class tank landing ship
 * ITALIAN LANDING SHIP Grado
 * ITALIAN LANDING SHIP Caorle

Japan
Active: Decommissioned:
 * Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
 * Hyūga-class helicopter destroyer – LPD (DDH)
 * JDS Hyūga (commissioned 2009)
 * JDS Ise (commissioned 2011)
 * Ōsumi class – LPD
 * JDS Ōsumi (commissioned 1998)
 * JDS Shimokita (commissioned 2002)
 * JDS Kunisaki (commissioned 2003)
 * Miura class – LST
 * JDS Ojika
 * JDS Satsuma
 * JDS Miura
 * Atsumi class – LST
 * JDS Atsumi
 * JDS Motubu
 * JDS Nemuro
 * Shinshū Maru
 * No.101-class landing ship
 * SS-class landing ship

Myanmar
Active:
 * Myanmar Navy
 * Makassar class - LPD
 * UMS Mottama (commissioned 2019)

Netherlands
Active:
 * Royal Netherlands Navy
 * Rotterdam class - LPD
 * HNLMS Rotterdam (commissioned 1998)
 * HNLMS Johan de Witt (commissioned 2007)
 * Karel Doorman class - LPD
 * HNLMS Karel Doorman (commissioned 2015)

New Zealand
Planned:
 * Royal New Zealand Navy
 * Defence Capability Plan 2019 stats that the RNZN will procure a Enhance Sealift Vessel (ESV) and be in service around 2029 as well as second to replace HMNZS Canterbury keeping 2 ship amphibious fleet in 2035.

Active:
 * HMNZS Canterbury (L421) - LPA (commissioned 2007)

Decommissioned:
 * HMNZS Charles Upham Decommissioned in July 2001

Norway
Active:
 * Royal Norwegian Navy
 * CB90-class fast assault craft - LCP
 * Tjelsund class - LST

Oman
Active: Decommissioned:
 * Royal Navy of Oman
 * Nasr al Bahr (L2)
 * Fulk al Salamah (L3)
 * Al Munassir (L1)

Philippines
Philippine Navy

Active:
 * Tarlac-class landing platform dock - LPD
 * BRP Tarlac
 * BRP Davao del Sur

Russia/Soviet Union
Planned: Active: Decommissioned:
 * Russian Navy/Soviet Navy
 * Project 23900 amphibious assault ship – LHD (2 ordered)
 * Sevastopol
 * Vladivostok
 * Ivan Gren class – LSD (1 active, 1 in sea trials, 2 under construction)
 * Ivan Gren
 * Ivan Rogov class – LSD (2 in reserve)
 * Moskalenko
 * Alexsandr Nikolaev
 * Ropucha class – LST (12 active)
 * 9 Project 775 (Ropucha I)
 * 3 Project 775M (Ropucha II)
 * Ivan Rogov class – LSD
 * Ivan Rogov
 * Ropucha class – LST
 * 13 Project 775 (Ropucha I)

Singapore
Active:
 * Republic of Singapore Navy
 * Endurance class – LPD
 * RSS Endurance (207)
 * RSS Resolution (208)
 * RSS Persistence (209)
 * RSS Endeavour (210)

Decommissioned:
 * County class – LST
 * RSS Endurance (L201)
 * RSS Excellence (L202)
 * RSS Intrepid (L203)
 * RSS Resolution (L204)
 * RSS Persistence (L205)
 * Round Table class – LSL
 * RSS Perseverance (L206)

South Korea
Planned Active: Decommissioned:
 * Republic of Korea Navy
 * Dokdo class – LHD
 * Baengnyeong
 * Dokdo class – LHD
 * Dokdo (commissioned 2007)
 * Marado (commissioned 2020)
 * Cheon Wang Bong class – LST
 * Cheon Wang Bong
 * Cheon Ja Bong
 * Il Chul Bong
 * No Jeok Bong
 * Kojoonbong class – LST
 * Go Jun Bong
 * Bi Ro Bong
 * Hyang Ro Bong
 * Sung In Bong
 * Un Bong class – LST
 * Bi Bong
 * Tuk Bong
 * Buk Han
 * Kae Bong
 * Hwa San
 * Su Yong
 * Un Bong
 * Wee Bong

Spain

 * Armada Española

Active:
 * Galicia class – LPD
 * Galicia (commissioned 1998)
 * Castilla (commissioned 2000)
 * Juan Carlos I class – LHD (BPE)
 * SPANISH SHIP Juan Carlos I (commissioned 2010) (universal ship, has the function of fleet carrier and amphibious assault ship)

Decommissioned:
 * Hernan Cortes class – LST
 * Hernán Cortés (Ex-USS Harlan County)
 * Pizarro (Ex-USS Barnstable County)
 * Haskell class
 * Aragón
 * Andromeda class
 * Castilla
 * Terrebonne Parish class (LST)
 * Velasco
 * Martín Álvarez
 * Conde de Venadito
 * Paul Revere class
 * Castilla
 * Aragón
 * Casa Grande class (LSD)
 * Galicia

Thailand
Planned: Active: Decommissioned:
 * Royal Thai Navy
 * Type 071 Yuzhao class - LPD (1 under construction)
 * Endurance class – LPD
 * HTMS Angthong
 * modified Príncipe de Asturias class – CVH
 * HTMS Chakri Naruebet (commissioned 1997)
 * Normed PS 700 class – LST
 * HTMS Sichang
 * HTMS Surin
 * LST-542-class tank landing ship – LST
 * HTMS Angthong
 * HTMS Chang
 * HTMS Phangan
 * HTMS Lanta
 * HTMS Prathong

Turkey

 * Juan Carlos I-class amphibious assault ship
 * TCG Anadolu
 * Ertuğrul-class landing ship tank
 * TCG Ertuğrul (L-401) - (training ship, ex USS Windham County (LST-1170))
 * Osmangazi-class landing ship tank
 * TCG Osmangazi (NL-125)
 * Bayraktar-class landing ship tank
 * TCG Bayraktar (L-402)
 * Bey-class landing ship tank
 * TCG Sarucabey (NL-123)
 * TCG Karamürsel (NL-124)
 * 130-class landing craft
 * TCG Ç-132
 * TCG Ç-138
 * 140-class landing craft
 * TCG Ç-140
 * TCG Ç-141
 * TCG Ç-142
 * TCG Ç-143
 * TCG Ç-144
 * TCG Ç-145
 * TCG Ç-146
 * TCG Ç-147
 * TCG Ç-148
 * TCG Ç-149
 * 150-class landing craft
 * TCG Ç-150
 * TCG Ç-151
 * TCG Ç-152
 * TCG Ç-153
 * TCG Ç-154
 * TCG Ç-155
 * TCG Ç-156
 * TCG Ç-157
 * TCG Ç-158
 * 320-class landing craft
 * TCG Ç-320
 * TCG Ç-321
 * TCG Ç-322
 * TCG Ç-323
 * TCG Ç-324
 * TCG Ç-325
 * TCG Ç-326
 * TCG Ç-327
 * TCG Ç-158
 * TCG Ç-329
 * TCG Ç-330
 * TCG Ç-331

United Kingdom
Active:
 * Royal Navy
 * Albion class – LPD
 * HMS Albion
 * HMS Bulwark
 * RFA Argus – aviation support/littoral strike ship
 * Bay class – LSD
 * RFA Lyme Bay
 * RFA Mounts Bay
 * RFA Cardigan Bay

Decommissioned:
 * HMS Ocean – LPH
 * Centaur-class aircraft carriers – LPH
 * HMS Albion
 * HMS Bulwark
 * Colossus class - Commando carrier ships
 * Ocean
 * Theseus
 * Fearless class – LPD
 * HMS Fearless
 * HMS Intrepid
 * Round Table class – LSL
 * RFA Sir Geraint
 * RFA Sir Lancelot
 * RFA Sir Percivale
 * Maracaibo class - LST
 * HMS Misoa (F117)
 * HMS Tasajera (F125)
 * HMS Bachaquero (F110)
 * Boxer class - LST
 * HMS Boxer (F121)
 * HMS Bruiser (F127)
 * HMS Thruster (1941)


 * LST Mk.3 class

Venezuela
Planned:
 * Bolivarian Navy of Venezuela
 * Los Frailes class (Damen Stan Lander 5612) Roll-on/Roll-off medium vessels capable of beaching - AKR
 * (up to 8 ships with hull prefix "T", ship names and hull numbers yet to be determined)

Active:
 * Capana class (Korea Tacoma Alligator MK.III) – LST
 * T-61 AB Capana
 * T-62 AB Esequibo
 * T-63 AB Goajira
 * T-64 AB Los Llanos
 * Los Frailes class (Damen Stan Lander 5612) Roll-on/Roll-off medium vessels capable of beaching - AKR
 * T-91 AB Los Frailes
 * T-92 AB Los Testigos
 * T-93 AB Los Roques
 * T-94 AB Los Monjes
 * Margarita class (Swiftships model 130LS0791) Landing Craft Utility – LCU
 * T-71 AB Margarita
 * T-72 AB La Orchila

Decommissioned:
 * Capana class (Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard LST-542 class) landing ship tank – LST
 * T-11 FNV Capana (ex-USS LST-907) (Venezuelan service: 1946–1957)
 * Capana class (Ingalls Shipbuilding Terrebonne Parish-class) landing ship tank – LST
 * T-21 ARV Amazonas (ex-USS AVernon County, ex-LST-1161) (Venezuelan service: 1973–1977)
 * Los Monjes class (LSM-1class) landing ship Medium – LSM
 * T-13 ARV Los Monjes (ex-LSM-548) (Venezuelan service: 1959–1979)
 * T-14 ARV Los Roques (ex-LSM-543) (Venezuelan service: 1959–1965)
 * T-15 ARV Los Frailes (ex-LSM-544) (Venezuelan service: 1959–1986)
 * T-16 ARV Los Testigos (ex-LSM-545) (Venezuelan service: 1960–1979)
 * No Name (ex-LSM-542) (Transferred, 15 July 1959, to Venezuela, for cannibalization)
 * Guayana class (LST-1151/Achelous Class) landing ship tank – LST / Landing Craft Repair Ship - ARL
 * T-18 / T-31 ARV Guayana (ex-USS Quirinus, ex-LST-1151/ex-ARL-39) (Venezuelan service: 1962-??)

Vietnam
Vietnam People's Navy

Active:
 * Tran Khanh Du (HQ-501) ex-USS Maricopa County (LST-938)
 * Polnocny class - LST
 * HQ-511
 * HQ-512
 * HQ-521

Abbreviations

 * LHA = Landing Helicopter Assault
 * LHD = Landing Helicopter Dock
 * LPD = Landing Platform Dock
 * LPH = Landing Platform Helicopter
 * LSD = Landing Ship Dock
 * LSH = Landing Ship Heavy
 * LSL = Landing Ship Logistics
 * LST = Landing Ship Tank