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Littoral Combat Ship (LCS)

Hull Service Life

30 years

Draft at Full Load Displacement

10ft

Sprint Speed in Sea State 3

50kt

Range at Sprint Speed with Full Payload

1,500nm

Range at Economical Speed

4,300nm

Economical Speed

>20kt

Crew Size

15 to 50 core crew

Accommodation for Core and Mission Crew

75

Operational Availability

95%

Embark and Hangar

1 x MH-60R/S and VTUAVs

Flight Deck

MH60R/S, UAVs, NTUAVs

Aircraft Launch and Recovery

Up to Sea State 5

Watercraft Launch and Recovery

Sea State 4, in 15 minutes

Watercraft Mission Packages

11m RHIB, 40ft high-speed boats

Time for Change of Mission Packages

One day

Ship and Crew Provisions

21 days (336 hours)

Underway Replenishment

180t including 105t mission packages and 75t mission package fuel
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