美軍海軍已派兩棲攻擊艦「基爾沙吉號」(USS Kearsarge)、船塢登陸艦「橡樹丘號」(USS Oak Hill)前往加勒比海救援。空軍則從預計受艾瑪吹襲的區域,撤離多架戰機,包括在南卡羅來納州的50架F-16戰機。
USS Oak Hill (LSD-51) transits the Suez Canal into the Red Sea.
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History | |
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United States | |
Name: | Oak Hill |
Namesake: | Oak Hill |
Ordered: | 27 March 1991 |
Laid down: | 21 September 1992 |
Launched: | 11 June 1994 |
Commissioned: | 8 June 1996 |
Homeport: | JEB Little Creek, Norfolk, Virginia |
Motto: | Nations' Protector |
Status: | in active service |
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General characteristics | |
Class and type: | Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship |
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Length: | 609 ft 7 in (185.80 m) |
Beam: | 84 ft (26 m) |
Draft: | 21 ft (6.4 m) |
Decks: | 12 |
Installed power: | 4 Fairbanks Morse 12 cylinder opposed piston generators |
Propulsion: | 4 Colt Industries, 16-cylinder diesel engines, 2 shafts, 33,000 shp (25,000 kW) |
Speed: | over 24.5 knots (45.4 km/h; 28.2 mph) |
Boats & landing craft carried: | 2 landing craft air cushion (LCAC) or 1 landing craft unit (LCU) |
Capacity: | 15 amphibious assault vehicles, 2 M1A1 Abrams tanks |
Troops: | Marine detachment: 402 + 102 surge |
Complement: | 22 officers, 397 enlisted |
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USS Oak Hill (LSD-51) is a Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship of the United States Navy. Oak Hill is the second United States Navy ship to be named after Oak Hill, the home of U.S. President James Monroe.
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