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Call sign : LCS

Class : Littoral combat ship Independence

Country : The United States of America

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Builder : Austal USA

Keel laid : 10 March 2020

Launched : 30 March 2021

Commissioned : 22 July 2023

Specifications

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Displacement :2,307 metric tons light, 3,104 metric tons full, 797 metric tons deadweight

Length :127.4 m (418 ft)

Width :31.6 m (104 ft)

Draft:14 ft (4.27 m)

Propulsion :2× General Electric LM2500 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)+

Crew :40 core crew (8 officers, 32 enlisted) plus up to 35 mission crew

Military equipment

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Sensors :Sea Giraffe 3D Surface/Air RADAR Bridgemaster-E Navigational RADAR AN/KAX-2 EO/IR sensor for GFC

Weapon systems :

Electronic warfare and decoys :EDO ES-3601 ESM 4× SRBOC rapid bloom chaff launchers

Armament :BAE Systems Mk 110 57 mm gun 4× .50 cal (12.7 mm) guns (2 aft, 2 forward) Evolved SeaRAM 11 cell missile launcher Mission modules

Embarked aviation :2× MH-60R/S Seahawks

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