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USS Whidbey Island (LSD-41) is a Whidbey Island -class dock landing ship (LSD) of the United States Navy. [1] She was named for Whidbey Island, in Puget Sound, Washington, the location of NAS Whidbey Island; the name ultimately derives from the sailor, explorer and engineer Joseph Whidbey. Whidbey Island was laid down on 4 August 1981, by the ...
USS WHIDBEY ISLAND (LSD-41) - a Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship. ... Named for: Whidbey Island. Complement: 22 Officers and 391 Enlisted. Displacement: 11471 tons.
MonthYearAUG2016JUN2016JAN2008JUN2006Feb 16, 2007 · Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship namesake, USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) held a decommissioning ceremony at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Va. on July 22 before its inactivation
Feb 7, 2011 · November 21, LSD 41 departed Tunis, Tunisia, after a four-day port visit. Whidbey Island's visit marked the first port call of a major U.S. Navy ship in Tunisia since 2001. December 6, USS Whidbey Island returned to homeport after a scheduled six-month deployment. December 2, 2007 USS Whidbey Island provided assistance to the crew of a pirated ...
Jul 22, 2022 · USS Whidbey Island (LSD-41) transiting the Bosphorus Strait on July 21, 2016. Turkishnavy.net Photo used with Permission This story has been updated to fix attribution to Cmdr. Matthew Phillips.
Jul 27, 2022 · Jul 27, 2022. The dock landing ship Whidbey Island, first of its name and of its class, was decommissioned Friday in a ceremony after nearly 38 years of service. Nine of the ship’s previous ...
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Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship namesake, USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) held a decommissioning ceremony at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Va. on 22 July 2022 before its ...