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|Ship laid down= 14 December 2018<ref>{{cite press release|url=http://www.navy.mil/submit/display.asp?story_id=108125|title=Navy Lays Keel of Future USS Mobile|publisher=United States Navy|id=NNS181217-11|date=17 December 2018|accessdate=17 December 2018}}</ref> |
|Ship laid down= 14 December 2018<ref>{{cite press release|url=http://www.navy.mil/submit/display.asp?story_id=108125|title=Navy Lays Keel of Future USS Mobile|publisher=United States Navy|id=NNS181217-11|date=17 December 2018|accessdate=17 December 2018}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 16:23, 8 January 2019
Sister ship USS Independence
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United States of America | |
Name | Mobile |
Namesake | Mobile, Alabama |
Awarded | 31 March 2016[1] |
Builder | Austal USA[1][2] |
Laid down | 14 December 2018[3] |
Sponsored by | Rebecca Byrne |
Status | Under construction |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Template:Sclass- |
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 Mobile (LCS-26) will be an Template:Sclass- of the United States Navy.[1][4] She will be the fifth ship to be named Mobile.[5][6]
Mobile is currently being built in Mobile, Alabama by Austal USA.[7][8]
References
- ^ a b c "Mobile (LCS-26)". Naval Vessel Register. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
- ^ "Austal Awarded Contract for 26th Littoral Combat Ship" (Press release). Austal USA. 31 March 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
- ^ "Navy Lays Keel of Future USS Mobile" (Press release). United States Navy. 17 December 2018. NNS181217-11. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
- ^ Lauten, Elizabeth (22 September 2016). "U.S. Navy's next Littoral Combat Ship to be named USS Mobile". Alabama Today. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
- ^ "Secretary of the Navy Names Two Littoral Combat Ships" (Press release). U.S. Department of Defense. 22 September 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
- ^ "Secretary of the Navy Names Two Littoral Combat Ships" (Press release). U.S. Navy. 22 September 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
- ^ "Littoral Combat Ship Manchester (LCS 14) Completes Acceptance Trials" (Press release). Austal. 15 December 2017. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
- ^ Specker, Lawrence (12 December 2017). "Austal makes first cut on LCS 26, the future USS Mobile". Alabama Media Group. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
- 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.