Expeditionary Medical Ship
Expeditionary Medical Ship
Replenishment Ships
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Basic Information
Name
Expeditionary Medical Ship
Designation
Expeditionary Medical Ship
Alternate Designation
—
Equipment Type
Replenishment Ships
Manufacturer
Austal
Date of Introduction
2029
Description
The Expeditionary Medical Ship (EMS) is a new ship class designed and built by Austal USA and expected to support medical evacuation during landing operations. The EMS vessel is a derivative of the Expeditionary Fast Transport vessel. The US Navy awarded a $868 million contract to Austal USA in December 2023 for the design and construction of three vessels to be delivered by 2030.
Naval & Littoral Specifications
Crew
22
Displacement
2500.00 tonnes
Beam
28.50 m
Draft
3.90 m
Max Speed
45.0 knots
Overview (Deagel)
Group
Replenishment Ships
Status
Under Development
Origin
United States of America
Contractor
Austal
Initial Operational Capability (IOC)
2029
Total Production
3
Unitary Cost
USD $270 million
Specifications (Deagel)
Crew
22
Area — Cargo Area
1,800 square meter
Dimensions — Beam
28.5 meter
Dimensions — Draft
3.9 meter
Dimensions — Length
103 meter
Mass — Full Displacement
2,500 ton
Performance — Max Range
1,200 nautical mile
Speed — Cruise Speed
35 knot
Speed — Top Speed
45 knot
Variants
Variant 1
JHSV
Variant 2
Expeditionary Medical Ship
Details
Country of Origin
United States
Sources
deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a000058
Classification
Domain
Naval & Littoral
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
103 m
Width
28.5 m
Height
—
Weight
2500000 kg
Related Equipment (1)
Variant of
Operators (1)
United States
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