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'''USNS ''Yuma'' (T-EPF-8)''' will be the eighth {{sclass-|Spearhead|expeditionary fast transport}}, to be operated by the [[Military Sealift Command]].<ref name="NVR">{{cite web|url= |
'''USNS ''Yuma'' (T-EPF-8)''' will be the eighth {{sclass-|Spearhead|expeditionary fast transport}}, to be operated by the [[Military Sealift Command]].<ref name="NVR">{{cite web|url={{NVR url|id=JHSV8}}|title=Yuma |publisher=Naval Vessel Register|accessdate=27 June 2015}}</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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The ship 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 sometime in 2016.<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 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 sometime in 2016.<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> |
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Revision as of 19:00, 28 June 2016
 Artist's conception of Expeditionary Fast Transport
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| History | |
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 U.S. | |
| Name | USNS Yuma |
| Operator | Military Sealift Command |
| Awarded | 24 February 2012[1] |
| Builder | Austal USA |
| Status | Under construction |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Spearhead class expeditionary fast transport |
| Length | 103.0 m (337 ft 11 in) |
| Beam | 28.5 m (93 ft 6 in) |
| Draft | 3.83 m (12 ft 7 in) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 43 knots (80 km/h; 49 mph) |
| Troops | 312 |
| Crew | Capacity of 41, 22 in normal service |
| Aviation facilities | Landing pad for medium helicopter |
USNS Yuma (T-EPF-8) will be the eighth Template:Sclass-, to be operated by the Military Sealift Command.[1] It will be the fourth ship in naval service named after Yuma, Arizona.[2]
The ship is under construction at Austal USA in Mobile, Alabama[3] with a completion date estimated to be sometime in 2016.[4]
References
- ^ a b [unable to find group: ['JHSV'] in Module:Naval Vessel Register URL/data nvr_ships_id (help) "Yuma"]. Naval Vessel Register. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
{{cite web}}: Check|url=value (help) - ^ "Navy Names Multiple Ships" (Press release). U.S. Department of Defense. 6 June 2013. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
- ^ "Austal's Fifth Joint High Speed Vessel Completes Acceptance Trials" (Press release). Austal. 25 March 2015. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
- ^ Kasper Oestergaard Balle, Joakim (3 November 2014). "Joint High Speed Vessel (JHSV)". AeroWeb. Barr Group Aerospace. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
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