USS Little Rock (LCS-9)

USS Little Rock underway on 16 February 2020
History
United States
NameLittle Rock
NamesakeLittle Rock
Awarded29 December 2010
BuilderMarinette Marine
Laid down27 June 2013
Launched18 July 2015
Sponsored byJanée L. Bonner
Christened18 July 2015
Acquired25 September 2017
Commissioned16 December 2017
Decommissioned29 September 2023
HomeportMayport
Identification
MottoBack With A Vengeance
StatusStricken, Final Disposition Pending
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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)
Installed power4 Isotta Fraschini V1708 diesel engines with Hitzinger generator units rated at 800 kW each.
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)
Armament
Aircraft carried
Aviation facilitiesFlight deck, hangar

USS Little Rock (LCS-9) was a Freedom-class littoral combat ship (LCS) of the United States Navy. She is the second ship named after Little Rock, the capital city of Arkansas.

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