Polar Security Cutter program: Difference between revisions

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The PSCs will feature a combat system derived from the [[Aegis Combat System]].<ref name="halterdetails" /> The vessels have been said to include "space, weight, and electrical power set aside to carry offensive weapons".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://breakingdefense.com/2018/01/new-icebreaker-will-have-space-power-for-weapons-coast-guard/|title=New Icebreaker Will Have Space, Power For Weapons: Coast Guard|publisher=Breaking Defence|date=10 January 2018|accessdate=2 January 2022}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web |title=Ice-Strengthened Cutters For The U.S. Coast Guard ? |url=https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2021/02/ice-strengthened-cutters-for-the-u-s-coast-guard/?fbclid=IwAR0T2VPthGx4Mwde-AD2v3IzdRAYynkVcDbg9XHmDum0XHqYzXTMLXDjz4g |website=Naval News| date=6 February 2021 |access-date=6 February 2021}}</ref>

==Ship list==

{| class="wikitable"

! align = center|Ship

! align = center|Hull Number

! align = center|Builder

! align = center|Laid down

! align = center|Launched

! align = center|Commissioned

! align = center|Homeport

! align = center|Status

|-

|{{USCGC|Sentinel|WMSP-21|2}}

|WMSP-21

|Halter Marine Inc.

|

|''2025''

|''2027''

| Seattle, Washington

| Under Contract <ref>{{cite news |url=https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/RL/RL34391/ |title=Coast Guard Polar Security Cutter (Polar Icebreaker) Program: Background and Issues for Congress |date=21 September 2022 |publisher=Congressional Research Service |access-date=1 October 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://njscuba.net/shipbuildinghistory/statistics/currentnavy.html/ |title=U.S. Government Shipbuilding (2020) |access-date=1 October 2022}}</ref>

|-

| TBD

| WMSP-22

| Halter Marine Inc.

|

|

|

| Seattle, Washington

| Under Contract <ref>{{cite news |url=https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/RL/RL34391/ |title=Coast Guard Polar Security Cutter (Polar Icebreaker) Program: Background and Issues for Congress |date=21 September 2022 |publisher=Congressional Research Service |access-date=1 October 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://njscuba.net/shipbuildinghistory/statistics/currentnavy.html/ |title=U.S. Government Shipbuilding (2020) |access-date=1 October 2022}}</ref>

|-

| TBD

| WMSP-23

| Halter Marine Inc.

|

|

|

| Seattle, Washington

| Authorized in US Senate Bill S. 4802 <ref>{{cite news |url=https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/RL/RL34391/ |title=Coast Guard Polar Security Cutter (Polar Icebreaker) Program: Background and Issues for Congress |date=21 September 2022 |publisher=Congressional Research Service |access-date=1 October 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://njscuba.net/shipbuildinghistory/statistics/currentnavy.html/ |title=U.S. Government Shipbuilding (2020) |access-date=1 October 2022}}</ref>

|}

==Notes==