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ROTTERDAM (L-800) class

Country of Origin: Netherlands

 1 ROTTERDAM-class AMPHIBIOUS TRANSPORT DOCK (LPD)

 Name          Pendant No.  Launched         Commissioned     Status
 ROTTERDAM     L-800        Feb. 22, 1997    April 18, 1998   Active

The Dutch ROTTERDAM and the Spanish LPD GALICIA-class design were jointly designed by Schelde Shipbuilding of the Netherlands and Spain's EN Bazan (now Navantia) of Spain. The ROTTERDAM represents a substantial increase in the amphibious capability for the Netherlands. She was ordered on...

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