USS Hector A. Cafferata Jr.: Difference between revisions

USS *Hector A. Cafferata Jr.*
	Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base
History
United States
Name	Hector A. Cafferata Jr.
Namesake	Hector A. Cafferata Jr.
Ordered	8 April 2022
Builder	NASSCO, San Diego
Identification	Hull number: ESB-8
Status	Under construction
General characteristics
Class and type	Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary mobile base
Displacement	Approx. 90,000 long tons (100,000 short tons) fully loaded
Length	785 ft (239 m)
Beam	164 ft (50 m)
Draft	34.4 ft (10.5 m) at full load; 39.4 ft (12.0 m) at load line
Propulsion	Commercial diesel-electric
Speed	15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Range	9,500 nautical miles (17,600 km; 10,900 mi)
Complement	34 ship personnel; 250 military (mission dependent)
Aviation facilities	Four-spot flight deck and hangar

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Revision as of 13:43, 14 August 2023

USS Hector A. Cafferata Jr. (ESB-8) will be a Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary mobile base for the United States Navy, and she is the first United States Navy vessel named after Marine Corps Private First Class Hector A. Cafferata Jr., who was awarded for the Medal of Honor for heroic actions during the Battle of Chosin Reservoir, November 1950, during the Korean War.

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 | Ship identification = [[Hull classification symbol|Hull number]]: ESB-8
 | Ship namesake = [[Hector A. Cafferata Jr.]]
-| Ship ordered = 8 April 2022<ref name=nvr>{{cite web|url={{Naval Vessel Register URL|id=ESB7}}|title=Naval Vessel Register}}</ref>
+| Ship ordered = 8 April 2022<ref name=nvr>{{cite web|url={{Naval Vessel Register URL|id=ESB8}}|title=Naval Vessel Register}}</ref>
 | Ship builder =[[National Steel and Shipbuilding Company|NASSCO]], [[San Diego]]
 | Ship laid down =