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词条 USNS John Lewis (T-AO-205)
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  1. Design and construction

  2. Other ships in class

  3. See also

  4. References

  5. Bibliography

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USNS John Lewis (T-AO-205) is a United States Navy replenishment oiler and the lead ship of her class. She is part of the Military Sealift Command fleet of support ships.

Design and construction

Secretary of the Navy Raymond E. Mabus, Jr. announced the assignment of the name John Lewis to T-AO-205 on 6 January 2016.{{sfn|DANFS|2016}} According to the Naval Vessel Register, construction was authorised for the first six ships in the class on 30 June 2016.[1] She is named for United States Representative and civil rights leader John Lewis.[2][3] The contract price for John Lewis is $640,206,756.{{sfn|GlobalSecurity|2016}} The John Lewis class will be equipped with a basic self-defense capability, including crew served weapons, degaussing, and Nixie Torpedo decoys, and has space, weight, and power reservations for Close In Weapon Systems such as SeaRAMs, and an Anti-Torpedo Torpedo Defense System.[4]National Steel and Shipbuilding Company began construction of John Lewis on 20 September 2018, with completion scheduled for November 2020.[5]

Other ships in class

{{main|John Lewis-class oiler}}

The Navy plans to purchase 20 of these ships, with six of them already ordered.[6]

In July 2016, US Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus advised Congress that he intended to name the Military Sealift Command's {{sclass-|John Lewis|oiler|0}} oilers after prominent civil rights activists and leaders:

  • USNS John Lewis (T-AO-205) - Georgia politician and activist John Lewis.
  • {{USNS|Harvey Milk|T-AO-206}} - LGBT activist Harvey Milk.[7]
  • {{USNS|Earl Warren|T-AO-207}} - Chief Justice of the United States Earl Warren.
  • {{USNS|Robert F. Kennedy|T-AO-208}} - U.S. Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy.
  • {{USNS|Lucy Stone|T-AO-209}} - Women’s right activist Lucy Stone.
  • {{USNS|Sojourner Truth|T-AO-210}} - Abolitionist and women’s rights activist Sojourner Truth.[7]

See also

  • {{sclass-|Henry J. Kaiser|oiler|0}} - predecessor class

References

1. ^{{cite web|author = NAVSEA Shipbuilding Support Office|url = http://www.nvr.navy.mil/NVRSHIPS/DETAILS/AO205.HTM|title = JOHN LEWIS (AO 205)|date = 7 July 2016|accessdate = 30 July 2016|publisher = Naval Vessel Register}}
2. ^"SECNAV Mabus Names First T-AO(X) Next Generation Oiler After Rep. John Lewis" USNI News, January 6, 2016
3. ^"Secretary of the Navy Announces First Ship of Next Generation Fleet Replenishment Oilers, USNS John Lewis" United States Department of Defense Press Release, January 6, 2016
4. ^{{cite web|title=Navy John Lewis (TAO-205) Class Oiler Shipbuilding Program: Background and Issues for Congress|url=https://fas.org/sgp/crs/weapons/R43546.pdf|website=fas.org|accessdate=16 October 2017}}
5. ^{{cite web | url=https://www.marinelog.com/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=30517:nassco-starts-construction-of-first-john-lewis-class-oiler&Itemid=223 | title=NASSCO starts construction of first John Lewis class oiler | publisher=Marine Log | date=21 September 2018 | accessdate=21 September 2018}}
6. ^{{cite web|author1=Ronald O'Rourke|title=Navy John Lewis (TAO-205) Class Oiler Shipbuilding Program: Background and Issues for Congress|url=https://fas.org/sgp/crs/weapons/R43546.pdf|website=fas.org|accessdate=19 October 2017}}
7. ^{{cite web|url = https://news.usni.org/2016/07/28/navy-name-ship-gay-rights-activist-harvey-milk|title = Navy to Name Ship After Gay Rights Activist Harvey Milk|author = Sam LaGrone|publisher = US Naval Institute|date = 28 July 2016|accessdate = 30 July 2016}}

Bibliography

Online resources
  • {{cite web

|last = GlobalSecurity
|publisher = GlobalSecurity.org
|url = http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/systems/ship/tao-x.htm
|title = T-AO 205 John LewisT-AO(X) Fleet Replenishment Oilers
|date = 22 July 2016
|accessdate = 3 August 2016
|ref = harv
  • {{cite DANFS

| last = DANFS
| url = https://www.history.navy.mil/research/histories/ship-histories/danfs/j/john-lewis--t-ao-205-.html
| title = John Lewis (T-AO-205)
| publisher = Naval History and Heritage Command
| date = 13 January 2016
| accessdate = 3 August 2016
| ref = harv{{John Lewis-class oiler}}{{DEFAULTSORT:John Lewis (T-AO-205)}}{{US-mil-ship-stub}}

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