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'''USNS ''Yuma'' (T-EPF-8)''' will be the eighth [[Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport]] and will be operated by the [[Military Sealift Command]].<ref name="NVR Yuma">{{cite web|url={{NVR url|id=EPF8}}|title=Yuma |publisher=Naval Vessel Register|accessdate=25 August 2016}}</ref> It will be the fourth ship in naval service named after [[Yuma, Arizona|Yuma]], [[Arizona]].<ref name="415-13">{{cite press release |url=http://www.defense.gov/releases/release.aspx?releaseid=16077 |title=Navy Names Multiple Ships |date=6 June 2013 |number=415-13 |publisher=U.S. Department of Defense |accessdate=24 June 2015}}</ref>


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'''USNS ''Yuma'' (T-EPF-8)''' is the eighth {{sclass|Spearhead|expeditionary fast transport}} and operated by the [[United States Navy]]{{'}}s [[Military Sealift Command]].<ref name="NVR Yuma">{{cite web|url={{Naval Vessel Register URL|id=EPF_8_4501}}|title=Yuma |publisher=Naval Vessel Register|access-date=2 June 2017}}</ref> It is the fourth ship in naval service named after [[Yuma, Arizona|Yuma]], [[Arizona]].<ref name="415-13">{{cite press release |url=http://www.defense.gov/releases/release.aspx?releaseid=16077 |title=Navy Names Multiple Ships |date=6 June 2013 |number=415–13 |publisher=U.S. Department of Defense |access-date=24 June 2015}}</ref>
The ship was christened on 20 August 2016 by ship's sponsor Janet Napolitano and is under construction at [[Austal USA]] in [[Mobile, Alabama]]<ref>{{cite press release |url=http://www.austal.com/us/media/media-releases/15-03-25/Austal-s-Fifth-Joint-High-Speed-Vessel-Completes-Acceptance-Trials.aspx |title= Austal's Fifth Joint High Speed Vessel Completes Acceptance Trials |date=25 March 2015 |publisher=Austal |accessdate=27 June 2015}}</ref> with a completion date estimated to be in March, 2017.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Kasper Oestergaard Balle |first1=Joakim |title=Joint High Speed Vessel (JHSV) |date=3 November 2014 |url=https://www.bga-aeroweb.com/Defense/JHSV.html |website=AeroWeb |publisher=Barr Group Aerospace |accessdate=27 June 2015}}</ref>

The ship was christened on 20 August 2016 by ship's sponsor Janet Napolitano and launched at [[Austal USA]] in [[Mobile, Alabama]] on 17 September 2016.<ref>{{cite press release |url=http://www.navy.mil/submit/display.asp?story_id=96747 |title= Future USNS Yuma (EPF 8) Launches in Shipyard |date=19 September 2016 |publisher=United States Navy |access-date=21 September 2016}}</ref> The ''Yuma'' completed acceptance trials on 26 January 2017<ref>{{cite press release |url=http://www.navy.mil/submit/display.asp?story_id=98739 |title= USNS Yuma Completes Acceptance Trials |date=6 February 2017 |publisher=United States Navy |access-date=7 February 2017}}</ref> and its delivery was accepted by the U.S. Navy on 21 April 2017.<ref name="navy100035"/>


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Latest revision as of 05:00, 29 December 2023

For other ships with the same name, see USS Yuma.
USNS Yuma (T-EPF-8) pier-side, Virginia Beach, Virginia, 1 July 2017
USNS Yuma in Virginia Beach on 1 July 2017
History
United States
NameYuma
NamesakeYuma
OperatorMilitary Sealift Command
Awarded24 February 2012[1]
BuilderAustal USA[1]
Laid down29 March 2016[1]
Launched17 September 2016
Sponsored byJanet Napolitano
Christened20 August 2016
In service21 April 2017[2]
Identification
MottoNo Challenge Too Difficult
StatusActive
BadgeUSNS Yuma Coat of Arms
General characteristics
Class and typeSpearhead class expeditionary fast transport
Length103.0 m (337 ft 11 in)
Beam28.5 m (93 ft 6 in)
Draft3.83 m (12 ft 7 in)
Propulsion
Speed43 knots (80 km/h; 49 mph)
Troops312
CrewCapacity of 41, 22 in normal service
Aviation facilitiesHelipad

USNS Yuma (T-EPF-8) is the eighth Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport and operated by the United States Navy's Military Sealift Command.[1] It is the fourth ship in naval service named after Yuma, Arizona.[3]

The ship was christened on 20 August 2016 by ship's sponsor Janet Napolitano and launched at Austal USA in Mobile, Alabama on 17 September 2016.[4] The Yuma completed acceptance trials on 26 January 2017[5] and its delivery was accepted by the U.S. Navy on 21 April 2017.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Yuma". Naval Vessel Register. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Navy Accepts Delivery of USNS Yuma" (Press release). United States Navy. 21 April 2017. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  3. ^ "Navy Names Multiple Ships" (Press release). U.S. Department of Defense. 6 June 2013. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  4. ^ "Future USNS Yuma (EPF 8) Launches in Shipyard" (Press release). United States Navy. 19 September 2016. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
  5. ^ "USNS Yuma Completes Acceptance Trials" (Press release). United States Navy. 6 February 2017. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
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