USS Coronado (LCS-4)
_during_exercise_CARAT_in_Thailand_.JPG) USS Coronado in June 2017 in the Gulf of Thailand |
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Order | May 1, 2009 |
| Keel laying | December 17, 2009 |
| Launch | January 10, 2012 |
| 1. Period of service |
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| Commissioning | 5th April 2014 |
| Technical specifications | |
| displacement |
2790 tons fully loaded |
| length |
127.2 meters |
| width |
30.4 meters |
| Draft |
4.5 meters |
| crew |
15 to 50 permanent crew, 75 on duty |
| drive |
CODAG drive : two LM2500 gas turbines, two diesels |
| speed |
45+ knots |
| Armament | |
USS Coronado (LCS-4) is a Littoral Combat Ship of the United States Navy and is part of the Independence class at. The ship is a design by the General Dynamics consortium. LCS-4 is the third ship in the United States Navy, which was named after the Californian city of Coronado .
history
The contract to build the Coronado was awarded to Austal USA in Mobile , Alabama on May 1, 2009 . On 17 December 2009, the keel laying took place, the ship ran on 10 January 2012 by the stack .
USS Coronado was commissioned on January 14, 2012 during a ceremony in Mobile Bay by Susan Keith, daughter of Eleanor Ring, who named the predecessor ship of that name in 1966. The USS Coronado entered service on April 5, 2014 and was stationed in San Diego .
Web links
- LCS-4 on Naval Vessel Register. Retrieved June 28, 2012.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Commissioning ( memento of December 31, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) on coronadocommissioning.net
- ^ Navy to Commission Littoral Combat Ship Coronado. In: navy.mil. United States Navy, April 2, 2014, accessed April 8, 2014 .
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