LHD "Juan Carlos I"

Dimensions:

• Length: 230.82 m.
• Width: 32 m.
• Height: 27.5 m.
• Draught: 6.9 m.

Configurations:

The configuration of the ship can change depending on the mission assigned. The main configurations are:

• Amphibious Operations
  • Displacement fully loaded:  27,079 tons.
  • Maximum sustained speed: 19.5 knots.
• Air Operations
  • Displacement fully loaded:  24,660 tons.
  • Maximum sustained speed: 21 knots.
• Internal Arrangement of the Ship. The ship has four decks:
  • Dock and garage for heavy cargo.
  • Habitability deck.
  • Hangar and light cargo garage.
  • Flight deck with a portside sky-jump.
• Armament. The ship has the following weapons:
  • Four 20 mm. guns.
  • Four 12.7 mm. machine-guns.

  There are future plans for an anti-missile close-in weapon system (ESSM or RAM type).

• Complement: