Denver (LPD 9) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 2002

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Ship ' s Statistics USS DENVER is an Amphibious Transport Dock (LPD-9). This is an all purpose class, which employs the balanced load concept. The LPD class is capable of carrying troops, cargo and tanks. In addition, they operate troop and cargo-carrying helicopters, VSTOL fixed wing aircraft and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) to project assault, special warfare and reconnaissance forces inland in support of the beachhead from the helicopter-landing platform. The crew consists of approximately 350 Sailors and 30 Officers. More than 19,000 repair parts are stored onboard to permit all levels of maintenance while underway. The diesel and steam generators can produce sufficient electricity to light all the homes in a medium sized city. The evaporators have the capacity to distill more than 60,000 gallons of water per day. DENVER has an official US Post Office where the crew can purchase stamps and money orders and mail letters and packages anywhere in the world. A large air conditioning plant cools all electronic spaces as well as living, berthing and dining areas. The overall length of DENVER is nearly twice that of a football field. DENVER ' S storerooms and refrigerators can hold enough food to feed the crew for a month. She has a fully auto- matic laundry, which provides daily services, three barbershops and a general store which sells more than $20,000 worth of clothing, snacks and other merchandise per month. The crew ' s galley is capable of serving 4,000 meals per day. The medical facility is supplied with the latest medicines and antibiotics, and is staffed by a doctor, a dentist and experienced Hospital Corpsmen and Dental Tech- nicians. Onboard and off duty activities include: unlimited use of ships at sea telephones, E-mail access, two weight rooms and work out spaces, regularly scheduled movies and the occasional steel beach picnic on the flight deck.

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