USNS Pathfinder (T-AGS-60)
USNS Pathfinder (T-AGS 60) is an oceanographic survey ship, and the lead vessel of her class.
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| History | |
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 United States | |
| Owner: | United States Navy |
| Operator: | Military Sealift Command |
| Awarded: | 30 January 1991 |
| Builder: | Halter Marine |
| Laid down: | 18 August 1992 |
| Launched: | 7 October 1993 |
| In service: | 28 October 1994 |
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| Status: | in active service |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Pathfinder-class survey ship |
| Displacement: | 4,762 long tons |
| Length: | 328 ft 6 in (100.13 m) |
| Beam: | 58 ft (18 m) |
| Draft: | 19 ft (5.8 m) |
| Speed: | 16 kn (30 km/h) |
| Complement: | 28 mariners/28 sponsor personnel |
She was launched on October 7, 1993. She was christened by Beverly Nelson, wife of Stewart B. Nelson, the Senior Advisor to the Oceanographer of the Navy.[1]
USNS Pathfinder in 2020 off the Washington coast
References
- "Wheelchair traveler inspires others with newsletter". Daily Times. October 23, 1995.
- This article includes information collected from the Naval Vessel Register, which, as a U.S. government publication, is in the public domain. The entry can be found here.
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