Joint High Speed Vessel (JHSV)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Joint_High_Speed_Vessel_(JHSV)
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military vessel class
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Expeditionary_Fast_Transport_(EPF)
gptkbp:awardedContract 2008
gptkbp:beam 28.5 meters
gptkbp:capacity 600 short tons
gptkbp:classSize 12 vessels planned
gptkbp:crew 22 civilian mariners
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Austal
gptkbp:designedFor rapid intra-theater transport
gptkbp:displacement 2,400 tons
gptkbp:enteredService 2012
gptkbp:firstVessel gptkb:USNS_Spearhead_(T-EPF-1)
gptkbp:flightDeck for helicopter operations
gptkbp:hasTransport gptkb:Humvees
M1 Abrams tanks
company-sized units
gptkbp:homeport various US Navy bases
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Joint High Speed Vessel (JHSV)
gptkbp:hullMaterial aluminum catamaran
gptkbp:length 103 meters
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Austal_USA
gptkbp:mission transport troops, military vehicles, and equipment
gptkbp:navyHullDesignation gptkb:T-EPF
gptkbp:notableShip gptkb:USNS_Brunswick_(T-EPF-6)
gptkb:USNS_Carson_City_(T-EPF-7)
gptkb:USNS_Choctaw_County_(T-EPF-2)
gptkb:USNS_City_of_Bismarck_(T-EPF-9)
gptkb:USNS_Fall_River_(T-EPF-4)
gptkb:USNS_Millinocket_(T-EPF-3)
gptkb:USNS_Burlington_(T-EPF-10)
gptkb:USNS_Newport_(T-EPF-12)
gptkb:USNS_Spearhead_(T-EPF-1)
gptkb:USNS_Trenton_(T-EPF-5)
gptkb:USNS_Yuma_(T-EPF-8)
gptkbp:notArmed true
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Military_Sealift_Command
gptkbp:primaryMission disaster relief
humanitarian assistance
logistics support
medical evacuation
special operations support
non-combatant evacuation operations
theater security cooperation
gptkbp:primaryUse high-speed, shallow-draft transport
gptkbp:propulsion waterjets
gptkbp:range 1,200 nautical miles at 35 knots
gptkbp:reclassified gptkb:Expeditionary_Fast_Transport_(EPF)
gptkbp:speed 35-45 knots
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5