USS Cincinnati LCS-20 is the newest US Navy Independence class Littoral Combat Ship. Commissioned October 5, 2019 in Gulfport, Mississippi. Cincinnati arrived at her new homeport of San Diego Nov 20. All 10 Independence class and 2 Freedom class LCS’s are homeported in San Diego.
General characteristics:
Displacement: 2,307 metric tons light, 3,104 metric tons full, 797 metric tons deadweight
Length: 127.4 m (418 ft)
Beam: 31.6 m (104 ft)
Draft: 14 ft (4.27 m)
Propulsion: 2× gas turbines, 2× diesel, 4× waterjets, retractable Azimuth thruster, 4× diesel generators
Speed: 40 knots (74 km/h; 46 mph)+, 47 knots (54 mph; 87 km/h) sprint
Range: 4,300 nautical miles (8,000 km; 4,900 mi) at 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)+
Complement: 40 core crew (8 officers, 32 enlisted) plus up to 35 mission crew
Sensors and processing systems: Sea Giraffe 3D Surface/Air RADAR, Bridgemaster-E Navigational RADAR, AN/KAX-2 EO/IR sensor for GFC
Electronic warfare & decoys: EDO ES-3601 ESM, 4× SRBOC rapid bloom chaff launchers
Armament: BAE Systems Mk 110 57 mm gun, 4× .50 cal (12.7 mm) guns (2 aft, 2 forward), Evolved SeaRAM 11 cell missile launcher
Aircraft carried: 2× MH-60R/S Seahawks, MQ-8 Fire Scout