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USNS <i>Cody</i>

USNS Cody

Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport

USNS Cody (T-EPF-14) will be the fourteenth Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport and will be operated by the United States Navy's Military Sealift Command.[1] She will be the first ship in naval service named after Cody, Wyoming, and the first of the Flight II variant designed to have enhanced medical capabilities.[5]

Quick Facts History, United States ...

Cody was christened on 25 February 2023 by ship's sponsor Averil D. Spencer,[4] launched at Austal USA in Mobile, Alabama on 20 March 2023,[3] and its delivery was accepted by the U.S. Navy on 11 January 2024.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    "Cody". Naval Vessel Register. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  2. [2]
    "Keel Authenticated for the Future USNS Cody" (Press release). United States Navy. 28 January 2022. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  3. [3]
    "Austal USA launches USNS Cody (EPF 14) and Kingsville (LCS 36)" (Press release). Austal USA. 29 March 2023. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  4. [4]
    "Austal USA Christens Cody (EPF 14) - The First EPF Flight II Vessel" (Press release). Austal USA. 25 February 2023. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
  5. [5]
    "Secretary Names Navy's Newest Expeditionary Fast Transport Ship Cody" (Press release). United States Navy. 5 September 2019. NNS190905-09. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
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