USS Cincinnati (LCS-20)
For other ships with the same name, see USS Cincinnati.
Sister ship USS Independence | |
History | |
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United States | |
Name: | Cincinnati |
Namesake: | Cincinnati, Ohio |
Awarded: | 29 December 2010[1] |
Builder: | Austal USA[1] |
Status: | Under construction |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | Independence-class littoral combat ship |
Displacement: | 2,307 metric tons light, 3,104 metric tons full, 797 metric tons deadweight |
Length: | 127.4 m (418 ft) |
Beam: | 31.6 m (104 ft) |
Draft: | 14 ft (4.27 m) |
Propulsion: | 2× gas turbines, 2× diesel, 4× waterjets, retractable Azimuth thruster, 4× diesel generators |
Speed: | 40 knots (74 km/h; 46 mph)+, 47 knots (54 mph; 87 km/h) sprint |
Range: | 4,300 nautical miles (8,000 km; 4,900 mi) at 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)+ |
Capacity: | 210 tonnes |
Complement: | 40 core crew (8 officers, 32 enlisted) plus up to 35 mission crew |
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USS Cincinnati (LCS-20) will be an Independence-class littoral combat ship of the United States Navy.[1] She will be the fifth ship to be named for Cincinnati, Ohio.[2]
Cincinnati is currently being built in Mobile, Alabama by Austal USA.[3]
References
- 1 2 3 "Cincinnati (LCS-20)". Naval Vessel Register. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
- ↑ "Secretary of the Navy Names Littoral Combat Ship" (Press release). U.S. Department of Defense. 19 July 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
- ↑ "AUSTAL USA HOSTS KEEL LAYING CEREMONY FOR LCS 18" (Press release). Austal USA. 28 June 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
- This article includes information collected from the Naval Vessel Register, which, as a U.S. government publication, is in the public domain. The entry can be found here.
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