Expeditionary fast transport USNS Puerto Rico (T-EPF-11)
Basic information
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IMO number:
9827229
MMSI number:
368926094
Ship measurements
Deadweight:
1,515 t
Length:
103 m
Beam:
28.5 m
Draft:
3.83 m
Machine
Propulsion:
- 4 * MTU 20V8000 M71L diesel engines
- 4 * ZF 60000NR2H reduction gears
Speed:
43 knots
Range:
1,200 nmi (1,400 mi; 2,200 km)
Personnel
Complement:
41
Total capacity:
353
Combat assets
Cargo capacity:
544 tonne
Boats & landing craft:
Can deploy various rigid hull inflatable boats
Armament:
4 * mounts for M2 .50 caliber machine guns
Aircraft:
- Landing pad for a helicopter, up to CH-53 Super Stallion/CH-53K King Stallion
- Parking and storage area for MH-60 Seahawk
- Helipad
USNS Puerto Rico (T-EPF-11) will be the eleventh Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport and will be operated by the Military Sealift Command.
Puerto Rico is under construction in Mobile, Alabama by Austal USA. Puerto Rico was christened on 10 November 2018.
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