PRESIDENT EL HADJ OMAR BONGO (L-05) class

 1 PRESIDENT EL HADJ OMAR BONGO-class MEDIUM LANDING SHIP (LSM)
    (French CHAMPLAIN class)

 Name                          Pendant  Launched        In Service    Status

 PRESIDENT EL HADJ OMAR BONGO  L-05     April 16, 1984  Nov. 3, 1984  Active

This French-built landing ship was constructed to the same design as the French navy's CHAMPLAIN class and the Ivorian navy's L'ELEPHANT . In accordance with tradition in Gabon, the largest ship in service is named after the...