Galicia

Galicia (L51) is a Galicia-class landing platform dock (LPD) of the Spanish Navy and is the seventh ship to bear this name. She is the lead ship in her class. The vessel was constructed in Ferrol, Spain and launched in 1997 and commissioned in 1998. Galicia is tasked with transporting Spanish marines, humanitarian aid missions and general logistic support. The LPD has taken part in actions against piracy in the Indian Ocean and off the Somalian coast, provided humanitarian aid following hurricanes and tsunamis and provided support during the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain.

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speed 20 knot, length 160 metre, beam 25 metre, draft 5.9 metre, Oerlikon 20 mm cannon, 
Galicia-class landing platform dock, amphibious transport dock, Navantia, Spanish Navy, 

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Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,

1998-04-29T00:00:00Z

1998-04-29T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1996-05-01T00:00:00Z

1996-05-01T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1997-06-21T00:00:00Z

1997-06-21T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

order

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Frameless

Buque de asalto anfibio(L-51) Galicia santander

Galicia delivering humanitarian supplies to Iraq

Galicia unloading humanitarian supplies in Iraq

Españaruteros2009

Castilla y Galicia

Amphibious assault ship (L-51) Galicia during the air-naval exhibition held in Santander on the occasion of the celebration of Armed Forces Day 2009.

SH-3D y Galicia

Buque de Asalto Anfibio Clase Galicia (L-51) Spanish Navy (6784578215)

Galicia (L-51). Día de las Fuerzas Armadas. Gijón. 24-05-2024. (53744467579)

Galicia (L-51) and Juan Carlos I (L-61) in Málaga 01

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		Buque de asalto anfibio(L-51) Galicia santander		Commons
commons	image		Galicia delivering humanitarian supplies to Iraq		Commons
commons	image		Galicia unloading humanitarian supplies in Iraq		Commons
commons	image		Españaruteros2009		Commons
commons	image		Castilla y Galicia		Commons
commons	image		Amphibious assault ship (L-51) Galicia during the air-naval exhibition held in Santander on the occasion of the celebration of Armed Forces Day 2009.		Commons
commons	image		SH-3D y Galicia		Commons
commons	image		Buque de Asalto Anfibio Clase Galicia (L-51) Spanish Navy (6784578215)		Commons
commons	image		Galicia (L-51). Día de las Fuerzas Armadas. Gijón. 24-05-2024. (53744467579)		Commons
commons	image		Galicia (L-51) and Juan Carlos I (L-61) in Málaga 01		Commons