USS Minneapolis/St. Paul (LCS-21)

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For other ships with the same name, see USS Minneapolis/St. Paul.
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Shown here is sister-ship USS Freedom underway on sea trials in February 2013 before her first deployment
History
United States
Name: Minneapolis/St. Paul
Namesake: Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Minnesota
Awarded: 29 December 2010[1]
Builder: Marinette Marine
Status: On order
General characteristics
Class & type: Freedom-class littoral combat ship
Length: 378 ft (115 m)
Speed: >40 knots (46 mph; 74 km/h)

USS Minneapolis/St. Paul (LCS-21) will be a Freedom-class littoral combat ship of the United States Navy.[2] It will be the second ship in naval service named after Minnesota’s Twin Cities.[2][3]

Marinette Marine was awarded the contract to build the ship on 29 December 2010.[1]

References

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