| UIC: | 21864 | |||
| Class: | MHC 51 | Fleet: | ||
| Status: | Disposed of through the Security Assistance Program (SAP), Foreign Military Sale or Lease | Homeport: | ||
| Date status changed: | 03/16/2007 | Berth: | ||
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| Force: | MARAD Type: | |||
| Builder: | INTERMARINE USA | |||
| Delivery Date: | 07/22/1994 | |||
| Award Date: | 02/17/1989 | Age (since delivery) (At time of disposal): | 12.7 years | |
| Keel Date: | 10/11/1989 | Commission Date: | 08/06/1994 | |
| Launch Date: | 03/21/1992 | Inactivation Date: | ||
| Age (since launch)(At time of disposal) | 15.0 years | Decommission Date: | 03/16/2007 | |
| Years from Commission to Decommission: | 12.6 | |||
| Stricken Date: | 03/16/2007 | |||
| Overall Length: | 188 ft | Waterline Length: | 174 ft | |
| Extreme Beam: | 38 ft | Waterline Beam: | 36 ft | |
| Maximum Navigational Draft: | 11 ft | Draft Limit: | 11 ft | |
| Light Displacement: | 839 tons | Full Displacement: | 926 tons | |
| Dead Weight: | 87 tons | |||
| Hull Material: Composite hull. | ||||
| Number of Propellers: 2 | ||||
| Number of Waterjets: | ||||
| Propulsion Type: Diesel Engines | ||||
| Accommodations: | Officers: 5 | Enlisted: 46 |
| Remarks: | USS HERON WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE HELLENIC NAVY UNDER A FOREIGN MILITARY SALES A GREEMENT ON 16 MAR 07. THE SHIP WILL BE RENAMED KALIPSO. |
| Custodian: | GREECE | Ships Program Manager: |
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| Last updated 11/05/2007 |
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