USNS Millinocket

USNS *Millinocket*
	USNS Millinocket approaching Kiribati in 2015
History
United States
Name	Millinocket
Namesake	Millinocket
Operator	Military Sealift Command
Awarded	28 January 2010
Builder	Austal USA
Laid down	3 May 2012
Launched	5 June 2013
In service	21 March 2014
Renamed	from Fortitude
Reclassified	T-EPF-3, 2015
Identification	IMO number: 9677519; MMSI number: 369469000; Callsign: NNKT; ; Hull number: JHSV-3;
Motto	Labor, Ingenium, Perseverantia; (Work, Talent, Perseverance);
Status	Active
General characteristics
Class and type	Spearhead-class Expeditionary Fast Transport
Length	103.0 m (337 ft 11 in)
Beam	28.5 m (93 ft 6 in)
Draft	3.83 m (12 ft 7 in)
Propulsion	4 × MTU 20V8000 M71L diesel engines; 4 × ZF 60000NR2H reduction gears;
Speed	43 knots (80 km/h; 49 mph)
Troops	312
Crew	41
Aircraft carried	Medium helicopter
Aviation facilities	Helipad

USNS Millinocket (JHSV-3/T-EPF-3) (ex-Fortitude) is the third Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport, which is operated by the United States Navy's Military Sealift Command and was built in Mobile, Alabama.

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