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SS CAPELLA   (T-AKR 293)
Fast Sealift Ship

SS CAPELLA

SS Capella is one of Military Sealift Command's eight Fast Sealift Ships and one of the 48 RRF ships in Military Sealift Command's Sealift Program Office.

• Length:  946 feet, 2 inches
• Beam:  106 feet
• Draft:  34 feet, 10 inches
• Displacement:  55,355 long tons
• Speed:  27.0 knots
• Civilian:  FOS - 42 contract mariners
• Time to Activate:  5 days
• 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: October 6, 2008 

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