USS Coronado (LCS-4)

USS Coronado on 23 August 2013
History
United States
NameCoronado
NamesakeCoronado[5]
Awarded1 May 2009[2]
BuilderAustal USA[2]
Laid down17 December 2009[2]
Launched14 January 2012[1]
Christened14 January 2012[3]
Acquired27 September 2013[2]
Commissioned5 April 2014[3]
Decommissioned14 September 2022[4]
HomeportSan Diego
Identification
StatusInactive
General characteristics
Class and typeIndependence-class littoral combat ship
Displacement
Length127.4 m (418 ft)
Beam31.6 m (104 ft)[2]
Draft14 ft (4.27 m)[2]
Propulsion
Speed40+ knots, 47 knots (54 mph; 87 km/h) sprint
Range4,300 nmi (8,000 km; 4,900 mi) at 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)
Capacity210 tonnes
Complement40 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
Aircraft carried

USS Coronado (LCS-4) is an Independence-class littoral combat ship. She is the third ship of the United States Navy to be named after Coronado, California.[3]

  1. ^ Reed, John (17 January 2012). "The Navy's Newest LCS Launches". DefenseTech.org. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h "Coronado (LCS 4)". Naval Vessel Register. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  3. ^ a b c Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist Donnie W. Ryan (5 April 2014). "USS Coronado Commissioned in Namesake City" (Press release). United States Navy. NNS140405-05. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
  4. ^ "USS Coronado (LCS 4) Decommissions" (Press release). United States Navy. 14 September 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  5. ^ Department of the Navy (12 March 2009). "Navy Names Littoral Combat Ship USS Coronado" (Press release). Navy News Service. NNS090312-19. Retrieved 10 December 2015.

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