USS Maine, BBLPDC-1

USS Maine, lead ship of the Maine-class of BBLPDC (Battleship, Landing Platform Dock, Command)

Displacement: ~86,240 long tons (standard), ~98,330 long tons (full)

Dimensions:
- Length (overall): 1,078 feet (328.57 meters)
- Beam: 122 feet (37.19 meters)
- Draft (design): 42 feet (12.8 meters)

Armament:
- 6x 16"/50 Mark 7 guns, in two 3-gun turrets mounted forward of the superstructure, with one turret superfiring. 136 rounds per gun, 2 rounds per minute.
- 18x 6"/47DP Mark 16 guns, in six 3-gun turrets, mounted along the sides of the forward deck. 403 rounds per gun, ~20 rounds per minute.
- 24x 3"/70RF Mark 26 guns, in twelve Mark 37 twin mounts, mounted along the sides of the ship, with 6 below the level of the landing deck on the stern, and 6 elevated for clear firing arcs along the forward deck (positioned to not interfere with main gun operation). 1,110 rounds per gun, 90-100 rounds per minute.
- 20x 3"/50RF Mark 22 Mod. 1 guns, in ten Mark 33 twin mounts, four mounted in the superstructure for clear AA firing arcs, six along the sides of the landing platform. 1,500 rounds per gun (300 in ready use lockers near mounts, 1,200 below decks), 45-50 rounds per minute.

Aviation Facilities:
- Landing platform with integrated lifts for helicopters/VTOL aircraft.
- Below deck hangar for 25 aircraft. Commonly carries SH-2 Seasprite ASW/Utility helicopters, UH-1 Iroquois utility helicopters, and AH-1 Cobra attack helicopters.

Amphibious Troop Deployment Facilities:
- 1x LCU (Landing Craft, Utility)
- 14x LVTP-5 (Landing Vehicle, Tracked, Personnel)
- 2x LVTE-1 (Landing Vehicle, Tracked, Engineer)
- Aft well-deck for deployment of amphibious vehicles at sea.
- Capacity for 476 USMC personnel, in addition to normal crew compliment.

Armor:
- 16.1" belt, inclined at 19 degrees.
- 7.5" - 8.5" lower belt.
- 22.5" main battery turret face, 9" turret roof, 8" turret sides, 6" turret rear.
- 6" secondary battery turret face, 6" turret roof, 4" turret sides, 2" turret rear.
- 3" tertiary turret face, 1.5" turret roof, .75" turret sides, .5" turret rear.
- Weather shield on Mark 33 twin mounts .1" RHA equivalent.
- 18" conning tower armor.

Speed:
- 33 knots

Range:
- 15,000 nautical miles at 15 knots

Machinery:
- 10 boilers, 6 geared steam turbines, 284,700 shaft horsepower.

Crew Compliment:
- 3,460 crew, including both officers and enlisted.