Allied Warships

Vehicle landing ships

Osage class

4 ships

Technical information

TypeVehicle landing ship
Displacement9040 BRT 
Length458 feet 
Complement458 men 
Armament4 5" DP guns (2x1, 1x2)
8 40mm AA (4x2)
20 20mm AA (20x1) 
Max speed21 knots
EnginesGeared turbines, 2 shafts 
Notes on class 

US Navy US Navy ships of the Osage class

To see all Osage class ships click here.

USS Monitor (LSV 5)
USS Montauk (LSV 6)
USS Osage (LSV 3)
USS Saugus (LSV 4)


4 Vehicle landing ships of the Osage class.

See all US Navy Vehicle landing ship classes.


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