Country: United States
Class, [Type]: Lewis B. Puller, [ESB].
Builder: National Steel & Shipbuilding Co., San Diego, California, U.S.A.
Launch date: 10 August 2018.
Commission date: 08 May 2021.
Displacement ( tons ): 90.000 at full load.
Dimensions ( metres ): 239 x 50 x 12
Main machinery: 4 x FM MAN 6L48/60CR diesels ( 25.920 kW ).
Speed ( knots ): 15.
Range ( miles ): 9.500 at 15 knots.
Complement: 250 ( 19 officers ).
Guns: 12 x Browning M2 12,7mm.
Helicopter: 2 x CH-53.
Callsign: NMKH ()
Comment: Landing deck allows up to 4 x CH-53 helicopters, hangar has space for 2 x CH-53. Hull based from NASSCO´s civilian Alaska class.
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