Amphibious Transport Dock
LPD 21 - USS New York
		USS New York (LPD 21)
Type, Class:		Amphibious Transport Dock (LPD); San Antonio-class;
Builder:		Northrop Grumman Ship Systems, Avondale Operations, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
STATUS:		Awarded: November 25, 2003 Laid down: September 10, 2004 Launched: December 19, 2007 Commissioned: November 7, 2009 ACTIVE UNIT / in commission (Atlantic Fleet)
Homeport:		Naval Base Norfolk, Virginia
Namesake:		named after and in honor of the State of New York
Ship's Motto:		NEVER FORGET
Technical Data: (Measures, Propulsion, Armament, Aviation, etc.)		see: INFO >> Amphibious Transport Dock / San Antonio - class
LINKS:		Official US Navy site
ship images
commissioning ceremony – New York City – November 7, 2009
New York City – November 2, 2009
New York City – November 2, 2009
New York City – November 2, 2009
New York City – November 2, 2009
New York City – November 2, 2009
New York City – November 2, 2009
New York City – November 2, 2009
New York City – November 2, 2009
Atlantic Ocean – November 1, 2009
Atlantic Ocean – November 1, 2009
Atlantic Ocean – November 1, 2009
Norfolk, Virginia – October 22, 2009
New Orleans, Louisiana – October 13, 2009
New Orleans, Louisiana – October 13, 2009
New Orleans, Louisiana – October 13, 2009
July 2009 (NGSS photo)
undated (NGSS photo)
December 2007 (NGSS photo)
under construction at NGSS Avondale, Louisiana – August 16, 2006
under construction at NGSS Avondale, Louisiana – August 16, 2006
under construction at NGSS Avondale, Louisiana – August 2005 (NGSS photo)
artist concept of USS New York in New York Harbor (provided by Naval Sea Systems Command)
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