USS Indianapolis (LCS-17)

Indianapolis undergoing acceptance trials in Lake Michigan in 2019
History
United States
NameIndianapolis
NamesakeIndianapolis, IN
Awarded29 December 2010
BuilderMarinette Marine
Laid down18 July 2016
Launched18 April 2018
Sponsored byJill Donnelly
Christened14 April 2018
Acquired26 July 2019
Commissioned26 October 2019
HomeportMayport
Identification
MottoLegacy of War
StatusActive
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General characteristics
Class & typeFreedom-class littoral combat ship
Displacement3,500 metric tons (3,900 short tons) full load
Length378.3 ft (115.3 m)
Beam57.4 ft (17.5 m)
Draft13.0 ft (4.0 m)
Propulsion2 Rolls-Royce MT30 36 MW gas turbines, 2 Colt-Pielstick diesel engines, 4 Rolls-Royce waterjets
Speed45 knots (52 mph; 83 km/h) (sea state 3)
Range3,500 nmi (6,500 km) at 18 knots (21 mph; 33 km/h)
Endurance21 days (336 hours)
Boats & landing
craft carried
11 m RHIB, 40 ft (12 m) high-speed boats
Complement15 to 50 core crew, 75 mission crew (Blue and Gold crews)
Sensors &
processing systems
TRS-4D AESA radar
Armament
Aircraft carried
Aviation facilitiesFlight Deck, Hangar Bay
NotesElectrical power is provided by 4 Isotta Fraschini V1708 diesel engines with Hitzinger generator units rated at 800 kW each.

USS Indianapolis (LCS-17) is a Freedom-class littoral combat ship of the United States Navy. She is the fourth vessel in the navy named after Indianapolis, Indiana.