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List of tank landing ships

Argentine Navy

Brazilian Navy

Royal Brunei Navy

Chilean Navy

Ecuadorian Navy

Hellenic Navy

Five Jason-class tank landing ship:

  • HS Chios (L 173)
  • HS Samos (L 174)
  • HS Ikaria (L 175)
  • HS Lesvos (L 176)
  • HS Rodos (L 177)

Indonesian Navy

Active

Decommissioned

KRI Teluk Peleng foundered during a sinking incident on 18 November 2013

Indian Navy

3 ships of Shardul Class:

2 ships of Magar Class:

8 ships of Kumbhir Class a variant of the Polnocny C and D Class landing ships:

The Indian Navy also previously operated the Gharial class the local name for the Polnocny A class landing ship

Republic of Korea Navy

Philippine Navy

Russian Navy/Soviet Navy

In Russian they are Large Landing Ships, in the U.S. Navy Hull Designation they are LST (Landing Ship, Tank).

Sri Lanka Navy

Spanish Navy

Republic of Singapore Navy

Republic of Vietnam Navy

Royal Thai Navy

Turkish Navy

Royal Navy (United Kingdom)

During the Second World War most LSTs were unnamed, names were given to those kept in service post war.

  • Maracaibo-class Mark I landing ship, tank
  • LST Mk 1

LST 3535 to LST 3575 were all cancelled.

United States Navy

Notes

– Preserved as a museum ship in Evansville, IN as the USS LST Ship Memorial Museum.
– Transferred to the Philippines, renamed BRP Sierra Madre, intentionally grounded on the Spratly Islands and likely the last LST still in commission serving as a remote operating base to affirm Philippine sovereignty.

References

USS Sumner County LST 1148