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'''USNS ''Sisler'' (T-ARK-311)''' is one of [[Military Sealift Command]]'s nineteen Large, Medium-Speed Roll-on/Roll-off Ships and is part of the 33 ships in the Prepositioning Program. She is a [[Watson class vehicle cargo ship|''Watson''-class vehicle cargo ship]]. |
'''USNS ''Sisler'' (T-ARK-311)''' is one of [[Military Sealift Command]]'s nineteen Large, Medium-Speed Roll-on/Roll-off Ships and is part of the 33 ships in the Prepositioning Program. She is a [[Watson class vehicle cargo ship|''Watson''-class vehicle cargo ship]] named for First Lieutenant [[George K. Sisler]], a [[Medal of Honor]] recipient. |
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She was named for First Lieutenant [[George K. Sisler]], a [[Medal of Honor]] recipient. |
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{{Commons category|USNS Sisler (T-AKR-311)}} |
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* [http://www.navsource.org/archives/09/54/540311.htm Photo gallery] at navsource.org |
* [http://www.navsource.org/archives/09/54/540311.htm Photo gallery] at navsource.org |
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*{{NVR|http://www.nvr.navy.mil/nvrships/details/AKR311.htm}} |
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{{Watson class vehicle cargo ship}} |
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{{Large, Medium-Speed Roll-on/Roll-off}} |
{{Large, Medium-Speed Roll-on/Roll-off}} |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Sisler}} |
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Revision as of 00:30, 9 April 2012
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| Awarded | 20 October 1994 |
| Builder | National Steel and Shipbuilding Company |
| Laid down | 15 April 1997 |
| Launched | 28 February 1998 |
| In service | 1 December 1998 |
| Status | in service |
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| Class and type | Watson-class vehicle cargo ship |
| Displacement | 29,000 tons |
| Length | 950 ft |
| Beam | 106 ft |
| Draft | 34 ft |
| Propulsion | Gas turbine |
USNS Sisler (T-ARK-311) is one of Military Sealift Command's nineteen Large, Medium-Speed Roll-on/Roll-off Ships and is part of the 33 ships in the Prepositioning Program. She is a Watson-class vehicle cargo ship named for First Lieutenant George K. Sisler, a Medal of Honor recipient.
Laid down on 15 April 1997 and launched on 28 February 1998, Sisler was put into service in the Pacific Ocean on 1 December 1998.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to USNS Sisler (T-AKR-311).
- Photo gallery at navsource.org
This article includes information collected from the Naval Vessel Register, which, as a U.S. government publication, is in the public domain. The entry can be found here.