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USNS Regulus TAKR292 - IMO 7302897
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Photographer:Marc Piché [ View profile ]
Title:Usns Regulus Takr292
Location:Norfolk, Hampton Roads, United States
Photo Category:Auxiliaries
Added:Jul 12, 2005
Views:1,661
Image Resolution:1,228 x 816
Description:
MSC Sealift vessel U.S.N.S. REGULUS (T-AKR-292) as shown in lay up at Norfolk on June 23, 2005. She was built for Sea-Land as the 33-knot container ship SEA-LAND COMMERCE but was later acquired by the US Navy who had her converted into a Sealift prepositioning vessel.
Marc Piché photo.
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Current name:REGULUS
Vessel Type:Logistics Naval Vessel
Gross tonnage:48,632 tons
Summer DWT:27,728 tons
Length:289 m
Beam:32 m
Draught:9.6 m
Photos:19 photos by 9 photographers
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I saw her coming down river Weser in 1973 when she was completed by Bremen shipyard AG Weser. This shipyard built three of this class. Two of them were built by Nordseewerke in Emden, the rest was built by dutch shipyards.
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33 knots? Impressive speed for a vessel of her size.
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