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Independence-class Littoral Mission Vessels

Modular and configurable for multiple missions
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Designed and built locally, the littoral mission vessel is a thoroughly modern ship, able to leap into action, whatever the mission. Highly configurable, their advanced combat capabilities make them the perfect tool to protect our sea lines of communication. 

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Size and Capacity

Though 2.5 times larger than our patrol vessels, the littoral mission vessel can operate with a leaner crew. Its modular design means it can be quickly outfitted for disaster relief, surveillance, mine countermeasure operations and more.

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Length:
80 metres

Beam:
12 metres

Displacement:
1,250 tonnes

Crew:
23

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Manoeuvrability

Faster than its older patrol vessel cousins, the littoral mission vessel is highly nimble, perfect for navigating our busy coastal waters.

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Speed:
In excess of 27 knots

Range:
3,500 nautical miles

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Weapons and Capabilities

Shoot. Shock. Shine. Shout. Spray. From devastating missiles to non-lethal deterrents, the littoral mission vessel is a force to be reckoned with.

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MBDA MICA Anti-Air / Anti-Missile Missile System

Oto Melara 76mm Gun

Rafael 25mm Typhoon Gun

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Oto Melara 12.7mm Hitrole Gun

Remote Control Long Range Acoustic Device and Xenon Light

Water Cannon System

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Ship Name Pennant Number
RSS INDEPENDENCE 15
RSS SOVEREIGNTY 16
RSS UNITY 17
RSS JUSTICE 18
RSS INDOMITABLE 19
RSS FORTITUDE 20
RSS DAUNTLESS 21
RSS FEARLESS 22
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