Shown here is sister-ship USS Freedom underway |
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| Career (US) | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Detroit |
| Namesake: | Detroit, Michigan |
| Awarded: | 17 March 2011[1] |
| Builder: | Marinette Marine |
| Status: | Under construction |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement: | 2862 tons (full load)[1] |
| Length: | 378.3 ft (115.3 m)[1] |
| Beam: | 57.4 ft (17.5 m)[1] |
| Draft: | 13.0 ft (3.7 m)[1] |
| Propulsion: | 2 Rolls-Royce MT30 36 MW gas turbines, 2 Colt-Pielstick diesel engines, 4 Rolls-Royce waterjets |
| Speed: | 45 knots (52 mph; 83 km/h) (sea state 3) |
| Range: | 3,500 nmi (6,500 km) at 18 knots (21 mph; 33 km/h)[2] |
| Endurance: | 21 days (336 hours) |
| Boats and landing craft carried: |
11 m RHIB, 40 ft (12 m) high-speed boats |
| Complement: | 15 to 50 core crew, 75 mission crew (Blue and Gold crews) |
| Armament: |
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| Aircraft carried: | |
| Notes: | Electrical power is provided by 4 Isotta Fraschini V1708 diesel engines with Hitzinger generator units rated at 800 kW each. |
USS Detroit (LCS-7) will be a Freedom class littoral combat ship of the United States Navy.[3]
The USS Detroit (LCS-7) will be the sixth ship to be named after the city of Detroit, Michigan.[4][1]
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