USNS YUMA (T-EPF 8) | (ex - JHSV 8) | EXPEDITIONARY FAST TRANSPORT | | VESSEL STATUS | | Class: | EPF 1 | | UIC: | 29791 | Status: | Military Sealift Command (MSC), In Service | | Fleet: | | Date status Changed: | 04/21/2017 | | Homeport: | | Maintenance Category: | | | Berth: | | Force: | Support Force | Builder: | Austal USA | | MILESTONE DATES | Award Date: | 02/24/2012 | | Commission Date: | | Keel Date: | 03/29/2016 | | Inactivation Date: | | Launch Date: | 09/17/2016 | | Decommission Date: | | Age (since Launch) | 4.1 | | Years from Commission to Decommission: | | Delivery Date: | 04/21/2017 | | InService Date: | 04/21/2017 | Age (since Delivery) | 3.5 | | Out Service Date: | | | | | Stricken Date: | | | PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS | Overall Length: | 338 ft | | Waterline Length: | | Extreme Beam: | 93 ft | | Waterline Beam: | | Max Navigational Draft: | 13 ft | | Draft Limit: | | Light Displacement: | | | Full Displacement: | 2460 tons | Dead Weight: | | | Hull Material: | | All aluminum hull. | No. of Propellers: | | | No. of Waterjets: | 4 | | Propulsion Type: | | Diesel Engines | Accommodations: | Officers: | | | | Enlisted: | | | | PROGRAM CHARACTERISTICS | Custodian: | | MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND | Planning Yard: | | Military Sealift Command | Nuclear Planning Yard: | | | Ships Program Manager: | PMS 385 | | Comments: | | Last Updated: | 06/27/2018 | | | | To learn more about current U.S. Navy ship types visit: | | |