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USNS LEWIS AND CLARK   (T-AKE 1)
Dry Cargo/Ammunition Ship

USNS LEWIS AND CLARK

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USNS Lewis and Clark is one of Military Sealift Command's fourteen Dry Cargo/Ammunition Ships and is part of the 34 ships in Military Sealift Command's Combat Logistics Force.

• Length:  689 feet
• Beam:  105.6 feet
• Draft:  29.9 feet
• Displacement:  41,000 long tons
• Speed:  20 knots
• Civilian:  124 civil service mariners
• Military:  11
• 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: January 17, 2013 

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