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Hospital Ship

USS American Christan Mercy

Design and Specs

Designer: Evangelist Avishai

David Miller

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Ship's design

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Ship Design

• The boat made !rom al"mini"m alloy #o"ld meas"re

$$%!t long &!t #ide and stand (%!t tall)

• *t #o"ld be propelled by t#o $(++ diesel electric motors

and travel at a top speed o! $+,nots)

• The boat #o"ld have a !"el capacity o! %++++l)

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Ships Speci!ications

• Medical e-amination areas• .perating theatres and laboratories• /ecovery rooms and a hyperbaric chamber 0!or o-ygen

therapy1)

• There #o"ld be a small helipad on the bridge and agarage accessible !rom the stern to store an amb"lance)

• The boat #o"ld accommodate three cre# members andnine doctors and n"rses and co"ld treat %+ people a day2 #hich #o"ld be $%++ a month) As a catamaran it co"ld

come close in to shore)