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词条 USS Defender (MCM-2)
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  1. History

  2. Systems

  3. Operations

  4. See also

  5. References

  6. External links

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USS Defender (MCM-2) was an {{sclass-|Avenger|mine countermeasures ship|0}} mine countermeasures ship in the service of the United States Navy. She entered service in September 1989 and was decommissioned in October 2014.

History

It was laid down on 1 December 1983 at Marinette Marine Corp., Marinette, Wisconsin; launched on 4 April 1987; and commissioned on 30 September 1989. As of 1 July 2009, she was active in Mine Countermeasures Squadron Seven, U.S. Pacific Fleet, permanently forward deployed to Sasebo, Japan.

Defender was decommissioned at San Diego on 1 October 2014.[1]

Systems

Auxiliary systems: three Waukesha ship service diesel generator sets, one solar gas turbine generator, one omnithruster bow thruster system.

Electronic systems: one AN/SSN-2 Precise Integrated Navigation System (PINS), one AN/SQQ-32 Mine Hunting Sonar, one AN/SPS-55 Surface Radar, one AN/WSN-7 Gyro compass, Mine Countermeasure Equipment Suite, one AN/SLQ-48 (V) Mine Neutralization System, one AN/SQL-37 (V) 3 Magnetic/Acoustic Influence Minesweeping Gear, Oropesa type 0 size 1 Mechanical Sweep Equipment, MDG 1701 Marconi Magnetometer Degaussing System.

Operations

For a review of current year-to-year operations of USS Defender), including operations after Hurricane Katrina, see:

  • Index for Histories/Command Operations Reports submitted by Defender (MCM 2)
  • Mine Warfare Ships Support Hurricane Katrina Recovery, Relief Efforts
  • Defender Clears Way for Shipping off Gulf Coast (2005)

See also

  • List of United States Navy ships

References

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External links

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  • Ship's official site
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