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Maritime Prepositioning Force Container, RO/RO and LMSR

Maritime Prepositioning Force

Preposition containerized cargo and rolling stock.
 

Characteristics

Length: 950 ft
Beam: 105.8 ft
Displacement: 62,444 tons
Speed: 24 knots
Civilian: 30 plus surge capacity

Government-owned

Ships

USNS Seay (T-AKR 302)
USNS Pililaau (T-AKR 304)
USNS Sisler (T-AKR 311)
USNS Dahl (T-AKR 312)

 

Provide equipment to sustain a Marine Corps Air Ground Task Force for up to 30 days. Discharges cargo in port or at sea using organic lighterage.
 

Characteristics

Length: 673.2 ft
Beam: 105.5 ft
Displacement: 46,111 tons
Speed: 17.7 knots
Civilian: 30

Government-owned

Ships

USNS PFC Dewayne T. Williams (T-AK 3009)
USNS 1st LT Baldomero Lopez (T-AK 3010)
USNS 1st LT Jack Lummus (T-AK 3011)
USNS SGT William R. Button (T-AK 3012)

 

Combines the enhanced prepositioning capabilities with modifications to provide a multi-mission vessel to the unified commander.
 

Characteristics

Length: 906.9 ft
Beam: 105.6 ft
Displacement: 55,123 tons
Speed: 24 knots
Civilian: 30

Government-owned

Ship

USNS GYSGT Fred W. Stockham (T-AK 3017)

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