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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 : 18 February 2015

Launched : 20 November 2015

Commissioned : 3 February 2018

Specifications

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Displacement :2,307 t (2,271 long tons ) light 3,104 t (3,055 long tons) full 797 t (784 long tons) deadweight

Length :127.4 m (418 ft)

Width :31.6 m (104 ft)

Draft:4.3 m (14 ft)

Propulsion :2 × gas turbines , 2 × diesel, 4 × waterjets , retractable Azimuth thruster , 4 × diesel generators

Speed :+40 knots (74 km/h; 46 mph), 47 knots (87 km/h; 54 mph) sprint

Range :4,300 nmi (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 (2.2 in) 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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