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The '''Lord-class''' [[Wikipedia:LHD (hull classification)|helicopter landing dock]] ('''LHD''') is the primary assault platform for [[Royal Isselmere-Nieland Marines]]' expeditionary units.  The class has been in service since [[Wikipedia:2003|2003]] and has seen service with a variety of different nations.
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The '''Lord-class''' [[Wikipedia:LHD (hull classification symbol)|helicopter landing dock]] ('''LHD''') is the primary assault platform for [[Royal Isselmere-Nieland Marines]]' expeditionary units.  The class has been in service since [[Wikipedia:2003|2003]] and has seen service with a variety of different nations.
  
 
==Batch 1==
 
==Batch 1==

Revision as of 14:53, 27 May 2007

The Lord-class helicopter landing dock (LHD) is the primary assault platform for Royal Isselmere-Nieland Marines' expeditionary units. The class has been in service since 2003 and has seen service with a variety of different nations.

Batch 1

Displacement: 41,350t (deep)
Dimensions: length 254.1m (oa); beam 38.7m; draught 8.2 m
Propulsion: 2-shafts CODOG-IFEP with bow thruster; 2 gas turbines (IMW MTG-6) and 2 auxiliary diesels (IMW MED-23); 24+ kts.
Crew: 476 (excluding air group); 1,800 troops
Flight deck: axial (can be modified with port sponson angled to 5-degrees)
Elevators: 2 inboard (fore and aft of island) rated at 36.3t, 1 deck edge (port) rated at 25t
Vehicles:
Aircraft, possible contingent: 12 medium transport helicopters, 8 attack helicopters, 6 VSTOL fighter/attack aircraft
Amphibious, possible contingent: 3 LCAC in docking well, 4 LCMs either on deck or slung, 30 amphibious tractors in hold.
Weapons:
AAW: 2 × GWLS.30 (f/a of island), 4 × 16-cell GWLS.33 (f/a, p/s), 4 × GWLS.53 (f/a, p/s), 4 × MLG-27.
Electronics suite:
Computer complex: ISOMS.5 Muginn/ISOMS.4 Mimir
Radars: Type 2012.3M Crow (multifunction search and tracking), Type 2018A Kafka/Type 2011.3A Jackdaw (volume search), Type 2204C Wednesday (air traffic control), Type 31L Friday (automatic carrier landing system), Type 1064S Hofvarpnir (surface search)
Sonar: Type 939K Hound (keel-mounted MF/LF sonar)
Passive electro-optical: Type 26S Asp (intermediate range infra-red search and tracking), Type 27E Owl (electro-optical surface surveillance)
ECM: Type 3077J (jammer), Type 3065D (radar/signals emissions receiver and direction finder), Type 3084R Nott (laser warning receiver and direction finder), Type 3085T SELKIE (anti-torpedo)
Communications: Alvis (secure satellite communications system), Godi (Link 17.2; secure datalink).
Countermeasures: Siren (anti-missile), MASS (anti-missile), Mackerel (anti-torpedo).
Cost: $1,000 million USD
Production time: 3 years

Batch 2

Type: Helicopter assault dock ship
Displacement: 41,350t (deep)
Dimensions: length 254.1m (oa); beam 38.7m; draught 8.2 m
Propulsion: 2-shafts CODOG-IFEP with bow thruster; 2 gas turbines (IMW MTG-6) and 2 auxiliary diesels (IMW MED-23); 24+ kts.
Crew: 476 (excluding air group); 1,850 troops
Hospital capacity: 6 operating rooms, 600 bed patients
Flight deck: axial (can be modified with port sponson angled to 5-degrees)
Elevators: 2 inboard (fore and aft of island) rated at 36.3t, 1 deck edge (port) rated at 25t
Weapons:
AAW: 4 × 16-cell GWLS.33 (f/a, p/s), 2 × GWLS.65 (f/a of island), 4 × GWLS.68M2 (f/a, p/s), 4 × 30mm
Vehicles:
Aircraft, possible contingent: 12 medium transport helicopters, 8 attack helicopters, 6 V/STOL fighter/attack aircraft
Amphibious, possible contingent: 3 LCAC in docking well, 4 LCMs either on deck or slung, 32 amphibious tractors in hold.
Electronics suite:
Computer complex: MEI.5 Muninn/MEI.4 Mimir (ISOMS)
Threat management systems: MEQ.185 SELKIE (anti-torpedo)
Radars: MRU.112(V)3 Crow (multifunction), MRS.118 Kafka/MRS.111(V)3 Jackdaw (air volume search), MRS.164 Hofvarpnir (surface search), MRS.204 Wednesday (air traffic control)
Sonar: MQU.139 Hound (keel-mounted MF/LF sonar)
Optronics: MPU.126 Asp (intermediate range multifunction), MPS.127 Owl (surface surveillance)
Combination radar/optronics: MMP.131 Friday (automatic carrier landing system), 4 × MMG.183 Gjallar (close-range fire direction)
ECM/ESM: MLR.165 (radar/signals emissions receiver and direction finder), MLQ.177 (jammer), MLR.184 Nott (laser warning receiver and direction finder), MWD.199 (signals direction finder)
Communications: CSZ.17(V)2 Godi (Link 17.2; secure datalink), MUZ.121 Alvis (secure satellite communications system), MSP.123(V)2 Gna (Link 17.2D; secure drone command datalink), MWZ.178 (secure communications system), MJZ.190 (laser communications transceiver), GSZ.196M (encrypted burst communications transceiver).
Countermeasures: MLQ.135 Mackerel (anti-torpedo), MLE.140 MUSE (anti-missile).
Cost: $1000 million USD
Production time: 3 years

Batch 3

Proposed. Reduces the variety of weapons systems without reducing system capability. Electronic systems upgrades, with ship management systems upgraded to MEI.6 (helicopter carrier/dock ship operations) standard.

AAW: 4 × 16-cell GWLS.35 (f/a, p/s), 2 × GWLS.65 (f/a of island), 4 × GWLS.68M2 (f/a, p/s), 4 × MCA.72 35mm autocannon


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Countermeasures and Decoys:
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Ground Vehicles:
L15 LAV series | L21 HAV series | L25 Boar SPH | Lion | Mammoth OCV
Launchers:
GWLS.35 | GWLS.58 | GWLS.60
Missiles and Torpedoes:
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Small Arms and Crew-Served Weapons:
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Kingdom (2005) | Lethe | Lord | Marquess | Province (2003) | River (2003) | Royal Edmund | Síanach | Town (2007) | Union | Wallace
Other Equipment:
AOSAM | ISOMS | KERI foam | MITRE | MUSE | NAIADS | ODIN | SELKIE | SPINTOP


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