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USNS MARY SEARS   (T-AGS 65)
Oceanographic Survey Ship

USNS MARY SEARS

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USNS Mary Sears is one of the six Oceanographic Survey Ships that are part of the 25 ships in Military Sealift Command's Special Mission Ships Program.

• Length:  329 feet
• Beam:  58 feet
• Draft:  19 feet
• Displacement:  3,019 long tons
• Speed:  16.0 knots
• Civilian:  26 mariners/27 sponsors contract mariners
• Government-Owned/
   Chartered: 
Government-owned
 

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This vessel is operated by the U.S. government and used only on non-commercial government service.

Last modified: July 18, 2006 

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