Fleet-class unmanned surface vessel
Unmanned Surface Vesselconfirmed
The Fleet-class unmanned surface vessel, also called the Common Unmanned Surface Vessel (CUSV) and later the Mine Countermeasures Unmanned Surface Vehicle (MCM USV), is an unmanned surface vessel designed for the United States Navy to be deployed from Freedom and Independence-class littoral combat ships and intended to conduct mine and anti-submarine warfare missions. As of 2012 four units of the class have been built; the first was delivered to the U.S. Navy in 2008.
Specifications
| Type | Unmanned Surface Vessel |
| Manufacturer | Textron |
| Introduced | 2008 |
| Status | In service |
| Length | 11.89 m |
| Speed | 35 kn |
| Range | 1,200 nmi |
| Displacement | 7.7 t |
| Endurance | 24 hours |
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | — | confirmed |
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