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USAV Bristoe Station (LCU-2006)


International Radio Call Sign:
Alpha - Alpha - Delta - Victor
AADV
Runnymede Class Landing Craft Utility:
  • Built in 1990 at Trinity-Moss Point Marine, Escatawpa, MS,
  • Launched, date unknown
  • Delivered to the US Army Quartermaster Corps.27 June 1990
  • Assigned to the US Army Transportation Corps. and Commissioned USAV Bristoe Station (LCU-2006) 27 June 1990
  • Assigned to the US Army 7th Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary), Fort Eustis, VA.
  • Current Disposition, deactivated, date unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 575 t.
    Length 174'
    Beam 42'
    Draft 9' light
    Speed
    Light, 12kts per hr
    Loaded, 10 kts per hr
    Range 4,500 nm
    Complement
    Two Warrant Officers
    Eleven Enlisted
    Cargo Capacity 350 short tons
    Largest Boom Capacity unknown
    Armament unknown
    Fuel Capacity unknown
    Fuel Consumption 26 gal. per hour
    Propulsion
    two bow thrusters
    two turbo charged Cummins V16 KTA50-M 1250hp diesel engines
    two propeller shafts, 2,500 bhp

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    Bristoe Station
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    122k
    Namesake
    Bristoe Station - The Battle of Bristoe Station was fought on October 14, 1863, at Bristoe Station, Virginia, between Union forces under Maj. Gen. Gouverneur K. Warren and Confederate forces under Lt. Gen. A. P. Hill during the Bristoe Campaign of the American Civil War. The Union II Corps under Warren was able to surprise and repel the Confederate attack by Hill on the Union rearguard, resulting in a Union victory.(Wikipedia)
    Tommy Trampp
    Bristoe Station
    3025200603
    301k USAV Bristoe Station (LCU-2006) secures the water around one of the three replicas of the Jamestown Settlement ships, the Susan Constant, Godspeed, and Discovery as the vessels transit the James River. The full-scale replicas of the ships that brought America's first permanent English colonists to Virginia in 1607 are in Hampton Roads for the start of their journey up the James River to the site of the original settlement, a signature event of Americas 400th Anniversary celebration in May.
    US Navy photo # 070424-N-2100S-061 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (April 24, 2007), by MCSN David Shen.
    Navy Newsstand
    Bristoe Station
    3025200601
    43k USAV Bristoe Station (LCU-2006) being towed the D&H tug Miss Jean, 22 June 2009, off Virginia Beach, VA.
    Photo by Magogman
    Shipspotting.com
    Bristoe Station
    3025200602
    120k USAV Bristoe Station (LCU-2006) departing Craney Island in Hampton Roads, VA. 29 September 2011i.
    Photo by Marc Piche
    Shipspotting.com
    Winfield Scott
    301580507
    222k USAV MGEN. Winfield Scott (LT-805) tows USAV Bristoe Station (LCU-2006) during a training exercise held at U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Yorktown, Va., 3 August 2012.
    US Army photo # 120808-A-FE00-003 by Sgt. Edwin Rodriguez
    Joint Base Langley-Eustis
    Bristoe Station
    3025200605
    199k U.S. Army personnel from the 298th Transportation Company wait in the rain as USAV Bristoe Station (LCU-2006) operated by the 97th Transportation Company (Heavy Boat), delivers their vehicles at the U.S. Navy Naval Weapons Station, Joint Base Charleston, S.C., 8 June 2014. The transfer of the fueling trucks and Humvees are part of the 2014 Quartermaster Liquid Logistics Exercise.
    U.S. Army photo # 140608-A-TD020-2663 by Spc. C. Terrell Turner, 214th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment.
    Robert Hurst
    Bristoe Station
    3025200606
    118k USAV Bristoe Station (LCU-2006) moored inboard of USAV El Caney (LCU-2017) at Port Canaveral, FL., circa April 2022.
    Naval News
    Tommy Trampp
    Hobkirk
    302502306
    80k Deactivated USAV Hobkirk (LCU-2023) and USAV Bristoe Station (LCU-2006) under tow by a an unidentified US Army large tug, date and location unknown..
    U.S. Army photo from The War Zone, July 12, 2021.
    Tommy Trampp

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