USS HARPERS FERRY LSD-49 (CV) SHIP’S LOADING CHARACTERISTICS PAMPHLET

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USS HARPERS FERRY LSD 49 SLCP SECTION I GENERAL
1.  PRINCIPAL CHARACTERISTICS

Ship Type and Class      Length      Beam      Draft, maximum (full load)      Draft, ballasted      Displacement tonnage (full load)      Freeboard to main deck      Freeboard to flight deck      Potable water storage capacity      Potable water distiller capacity      Portable water transfer rate

LSD 49 609 ft 7 in. 84 ft 20.42 ft FWD/20.16 ft AFT 21.48ft FWD/34 ft AFT No Cargo 22.76 ft FWD/36.11 ft AFT w/Cargo 16,726.48 44.5 ft 58ft (4) @8700 gallons (2) @30,000 gallons per day 85 PSI/195 GPM

2.  ORGANIC LANDING CRAFT, BOATS, AND HELICOPTERS

LCM-6 (HS):	0
LCM-8:	0
LCPL:	2
LCVP:	0
Utility Boat:(15M)	1
Helo:	0

3.  WELL DECK CAPACITY

AAVP7:	15
LCM-6 Equivalents:	9
LCM-8 Equivalents:	4
LCU Equivalents:	1
LCAC Equivalents:	2
Preloaded LCAC:	1,440 sqft
Total sqft:	8,640
Pounds per sq in:	500
Maximum Height:	13'

4.  VEHICLE STOAGE AREA CAPACITY

Total sqft:	8,257
Pounds per sq in:	300
Maximum Height:	13'

5.  BOAT DECK, GRATING, AND TRUCK TUNNEL CAPACITY

Total sqft:	3,436
Pounds per sq in:	250
Maximum Height:	13'

6.  VEHICLE TURNING AREA CAPACITY

Total sqft:	2500
Pounds per sq in:	250
Maximum Height:	11' 5"

7.  STAFF, TROOP, AND CREW LIVING ACCOMMODATIONS

	Flag Officer	Officer	SNCO/CPO (E7-E9)	SSGT/PO1 (E6)	Enlisted (E5-E1)	Total
Landing Force/Assault Craft Detachment /Female (Normal)	0	21/4	15/3	*	332/30	405
Landing Force (Surge) / Female	0	7/0	6/0	*	88/0	101
Totals	0	32	21/3	*	450	506
Crew	0	21/3	22/2	*	342/30	420

* SSgt / PO1 numbers are added into the numbers for Enlisted (E5-E1)

8.  MEDICAL CAPABILITIES

Medical Department Office	02-53-4-Q
Medical Operating Room	02-43-2-L
Dental Operating Room #1	02-43-8-L
Dental Operating Room #2	02-46-2-L
Orthopedic Beds	02-59-2-L (1 bed)
Quiet Room	02-57-2-L (2 beds)
Recovery Room	02-59-2-L (5 beds)
Main Battle Dressing Room	02-48-2-L
Forward Battle Dressing Station	2-30-1-Q
Aft Battle Dressing Station	2-113-2-L
Consultation Room	02-52-2-L
Pharmacy/Bacterial Lab	02-55-2-L

9. Troop Cargo Space Capacities /1


/1 Refer to Section VIII for detailed information on specific areas.
   Included in total capacity; all special stowage areas suitable for general cargo. This amount
   does not include Troop Cargo Storerooms.
/2 Not included in totals
/3 Packaged POL may be stowed in accordance with Section II, paragraph 6a.
/4 JP-5 (bulk, aviation and ground) are serviced from the same tank with a capacity of 50,000
    gallons.
/5 The ship's total DFM capacity is 797,764 gal broken down into 96% propulsion (765,854 gal),
    and 4% landing craft fuel (31,910 gal).