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LCS-2 USS Independence

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LCS-2 USS Independence

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Shipyard: Austal USA
See Also: CV Forrestal class CVA-62





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History of US USS Independence LCS-2

2005-oct-14OrderedOrdered from General Dynamics
2006-jan-19Laid downLaid down
2008-apr-26LaunchedLaunched
2010-jan-16CommissionedCommissioned at Mobile, Alabama.
2014HomeportHomeport San Diego



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  Specifications


Independence class
40crew
2176light (tn)
2784full load (tn)
127.40length (m)
31.60beam (m)
3.90draught (m)
4300range (nm)
47max speed (knots)

2Naval Engine gas turbine - General Electric LM2500
2Naval Engine propulsion system: CODAG

1Naval Gun single 57 mm
4Chaff and decoys Mark 36 SRBOC

1Naval Radar surface and low level air search radar Sea Giraffe

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