Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) / Joint High Speed Support Vessel (JHSV)
United States | 2012
"USNS Spearhead serves the US Military Sealift Command as a high speed vessel - reaching some 43 knots."
Power & Performance Those special qualities that separate one sea-going vessel design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for USNS Spearhead (T-EPF-1).
4 x MTU 20V8000 M71L diesel engines with 4 x ZF 60000NR2H reduction gears. Propulsion
43.0 kts 49.5 mph Surface Speed
Structure The bow-to-stern, port-to-starboard physical qualities of USNS Spearhead (T-EPF-1).
350 Personnel Complement
338.0 ft 103.02 meters O/A Length
93.5 ft 28.50 meters Beam
12.6 ft 3.84 meters Draught
Armament Available supported armament and special-mission equipment featured in the design of USNS Spearhead (T-EPF-1).
Not Available.
Air Arm Available supported fixed-wing / rotary-wing aircraft featured in the design of USNS Spearhead (T-EPF-1).
1 x Medium-lift helicopter
Ships-in-Class (10) Notable series variants as part of the USNS Spearhead (T-EPF-1) family line as relating to the Spearhead-class group.
USNS Spearhead (JHSV-1); USNS Choctaw County (JHSV-2); USNS Millinocket (JHSV-3); USNS Fall River (JHSV-4); USNS Trenton (JHSV-5); USNS Brunswick (JHSV-6); USNS Carson City (JHSV-7); USNS Yuma (JHSV-8); USNS Bismarck (JHSV-9); USNS Burlington (JHSV-10)
Operators Global operator(s) of the USNS Spearhead (T-EPF-1). Nations are displayed by flag, each linked to their respective national naval warfare listing.
[ United States ]
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Image from the United States Navy.
Going Further... USNS Spearhead (T-EPF-1) Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) / Joint High Speed Support Vessel (JHSV) appears in the following collections:
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