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General Characteristics Crew List Memorabilia Image Gallery to end of page |  Photo by Michael Jenning |
USS SAVANNAH is the 14th INDEPENDENCE - class Littoral Combat Ship and the sixth ship in the Navy to bear the name.
| General Characteristics: | Awarded: June 23, 2017 |
| Keel laid: September 20, 2019 | |
| Launched: September 3, 2020 | |
| Commissioned: February 5, 2022 | |
| Builder: Austal USA, Mobile, Ala. | |
| Propulsion system: two LM2500 gas turbine engines, two diesel engines, four waterjets | |
| Length: 418 feet (127.5 meters) | |
| Beam: 104 feet (31.5 meters) | |
| Draft: 13 feet (4 meters) | |
| Displacement: approx. 3,104 tons full load | |
| Speed: 47 knots | |
| Armament: one Mk-110 57mm gun, one SeaRAM CIWS | |
| Aircraft: two MH-60 helicopters | |
| Homeport: San Diego, Calif. | |
| Crew: 8 officers, 32 enlisted |
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This section contains the names of sailors who served aboard USS SAVANNAH. It is no official listing but contains the names of sailors who submitted their information.
back to top go to the end of the pageback to top go to the end of the pageUSS SAVANNAH Image Gallery:
The photos below were taken by Michael Jenning and show the USS SAVANNAH at Naval Base San Diego, Calif., on May 29, 2022.
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The photos below were taken by me and show USS SAVANNAH departing Naval Base San Diego, Calif., on July 23, 2024.
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The photos below were taken by me and show USS SAVANNAH at the Navy Fuel Farm, San Diego, Calif., on July 26, 2024.
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The photos below were taken by me and show USS SAVANNAH at Naval Base San Diego, Calif., on July 26, 2024.
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