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APL 68 is one of the Navy's non self-propelled barracks ships. Ordered in 2018, APL 68 can accommodate 74 officers and 537 enlisted. Facilities include office, messing, laundry, medical, training and recreation spaces.
General Characteristics: | Keel laid: July 23, 2019 |
Launched: June 25, 2020 | |
Delivered: November 30, 2021 | |
Builder: Halter Marine, Gulfport, Ms. | |
Length: 269 feet (82 meters) | |
Beam: 69 feet (21 meters) | |
Draft: 7 feet (2.1 meters) | |
Displacement: 4,680 tons full load | |
Accommodations: 74 officers and 537 enlisted | |
Homeport: Atlantic |
APL 68 Image Gallery:
The photo below was taken by Michael Jenning and shows APL 68 at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Va., on December 26, 2021.
The photos below were taken by Michael Jenning and show APL 68 at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Va., on October 9, 2023.