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We are Ships from
Cradle to Grave
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Fact Sheet
General Characteristics
Primary Function: The JHSV Program will provide high speed, shallow draft
transportation capability to support the intra-theater maneuver of personnel,
supplies and equipment for the U. S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Army.
Builder: Austal USA
Propulsion: Water Jet
Length:103 Meters (338 feet)
Beam: 28.5 meters (93.5 feet)
Displacement:600 short tons 1,200 nautical miles
Draft: < 15 feet (4.57 meters)
Speed: 35-40 knots
Range: Self deploy
Hull Material: Aluminum
Crew: 22-40 civilian mariners/U.S. Army craft masters
Ships: Construction has yet to begin
JHSV 1, under construction
JHSV 2, construction option exercised
JHSV 3, construction option exercised
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