ANaval support & landing craft
Bob Hope-class vehicle cargo ship
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Paul Farley. Original uploader was Avriette at en.wikipedia · Public domain · Resized · Public domain · Source ↗ · Modified
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ANaval support & landing craft
At a glance
Bob Hope-class vehicle cargo shiplarger figure on 1 of 1
Measured figures
Length
Single source951 ft 5 in (290.0 m)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Bob Hope-class vehicle cargo ship | Rigid Raider |
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| Displacement | 62,069 tons full[source] | — |
| Builders | Avondale Shipyard[source] | — |
| Cost | US$ 265 million (1993) (equivalent to US$ 518.03 million in 2024)[source] | — |
| Built | 1993–2001[source] | — |
| In service | 1998–[source] | — |
| Completed | 7 |
Rigid Raiderlarger figure on 0 of 1
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
6.5 m (21 ft 4 in)[source]
maximum
Single source34 ft 10 in (10.6 m) maximum[source]
civilian crew; up to 50 active duty
Single source26 to 45 civilian crew; up to 50 active duty[source]
Maximum; Speed
Single source24 knots (44 km/h)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Active | 2 Active, 5 Ready Reserve Force[source] | — |
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| Class & type | Large, Medium-Speed Roll-on/Roll-off[source] | — |
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| Capacity | 380,000 sq ft (35,000 m 2 ), 1,000 wheeled or tracked military vehicles[source] | — |
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| Aviation facilities | Helicopter landing area[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | United States[source] | United Kingdom[source]Inventory Origin column; table 2, row 3, cell 2; revision 1373375989; retrieved 2026-09-30 |
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| Troops | — | 10 Royal Marines (2 crew, 8 fully equipped troops)[source] |
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| Role | — | fast raiding and assault craft[source]Exact source equipment subject, not its payload or a supported platform |
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