The U.S. Coast Guard describes national security cutters as approximately 418 feet long and 54 feet wide, with top speeds over 28 knots, a range of about 12,000 nautical miles, endurance up to 90 days, and capacity for crews of up to about 170 personnel.
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Technical and operational characteristics of U.S. Coast Guard national security cutters.