Enforcer (Landing Platform Dock)

The joint Spain/Netherlands Rotterdam/Galicia class of Landing Platform Dock naval vessels are called the Enforcer class for export.cite news
url=http://www.sfu.ca/casr/mp-sealift-rotterdam.htm
title=Sealift: Rotterdam/Galicia (Enforcer) Class LPD
publisher=Canadian American Strategic Review
accessdate=2008-02-02] cite news
url=http://www.sfu.ca/casr/bg-sealift-rotterdam.htm
title=Sealifter Comparisons — Rotterdam Class LPD
publisher=Canadian American Strategic Review
accessdate=2008-02-02] cite news
url=http://www.naval-technology.com/projects/rotterdam/
title=LPD Rotterdam Class Landing Platform Dock, Netherlands
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accessdate=2008-02-02] cite news
url=http://www.scheldeshipbuilding.com/enforcer/Folder_enforcer_large.pdf
title=Schelde Enforcer
publisher=Schelde Shipbuilding
accessdate=2008-02-02] cite news
url=http://www.amiinter.com/samples/netherlands/NL3301.html
title=Netherlands - Rotterdam Class Landing Platform, Dock (LPD)
publisher=AMI International
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date=October 2001
accessdate=2008-01-18] These vessels are designed to carry a battalion of troops and land them, and their vehicles.The vessels have a flight deck and hangar, for deploying helicopters, and a well deck fordeploying landing craft.

Both Spain and the Netherlands built two vessels of this class.The original design was a Netherlands design. Spain and the Netherlands signed a Memorandum of Understanding in June 1992 to jointly develop this class of vessels.

pecifications

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cargo |
*902 m² parking space
*400 m² dry stores
*300 m² magazine
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armament || 2 gatling guns

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