Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 8776

Amphibious Warships

Tabled: 14 October 2024

Answered: 22 October 2024

Question

Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Albion-class amphibious assault ships are (a) operationally available and (b) undergoing upgrades.

Answer

Maria Eagle

I can confirm that since 2010, one Landing Platform Dock (LPD) ship has been held in extended readiness so that she can be regenerated if required. HMS Albion has taken HMS Bulwark’s position in extended readiness so that HMS Bulwark can undergo regenerat...

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