Top 9 Amphibious Assault Ships Worldwide and the Unmatched Might of Ship No 3

2. HMS Ocean (L12)

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Before joining Brazil’s fleet, HMS Ocean served as the Royal Navy flagship and proved its worth from Arctic drills to Caribbean rescues. Able to carry 800 troops, twelve helicopters, and five flight spots, it supported NATO combat, counter-piracy patrols, and Hurricane Irma aid. A 20-bed sick bay and emergency theater backed these missions. Lessons from its versatile layout now guide new assault ship designs worldwide.