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PRESS RELEASES

August 24, 2015: USS Fort Worth Completes CARAT with Indonesia and Malaysia More

October 24, 2011: USS Fort Worth Clears Builder's Sea Trials More

August 2011: Chief of Naval Operations In Marinette
to visit USS Fort Worth: More

March 2009: Lockheed Martin Corp. - Maritime Systems & Sensors, Baltimore, MD, awarded contract for ship construction, class design services, configuration management services, additional crew and shore support, special studies and post delivery support. More


A Sneak Peak at Fort Worth’s New Camo Paint Job

More USS Fort Worth Commissioning Info
On The Fort Worth Navy League Council's Website


See The USS Fort Worth Launch Video

See The Full USS Fort Worth Commissioning Video

General Characteristics, Freedom Class
(Lockheed Martin variant)
Hull Form: Semiplaning Monohull
Length: 378 ft. (115.3 meters)
Beam: 57.4 ft. (17.5 meters)
Displacement: Approx 3,000 MT full load
Draft: 12.8 ft. (3.9meters)
Speed: 40+ knots
Accommodation: Crew 75, typically less than 50
Guns: Main Gun Caliber 57 mm

LINKS
    Report to Congress: Navy Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Program
    About The Lockheed Martin LCS
    More About The Lockheed Martin LCS
    Lockheed Martin's LCS Web Site
    LCS Design & Mission Information
    VIDEO: LCS Technology

THE GREAT LAKES REGION IS BUILDING NAVY SHIPS AGAIN!
Our Council Is Proud To Support
The Navy's
Littoral Combat Ship Program

Marinette Marine Website
LCS: The Future Is Now
Lockheed Martin: About the LCS Program
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