USNS Watkins (T-AKR-315)
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Construction started | August 24, 1999 |
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Launched | July 28, 2000 |
Length | 290 m |
Displacement | 26. 31 million kg |
In service | 2 March 2001 |
Builder | National Steel and Shipbuilding Company |
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ID | 2156913 |
About USNS Watkins (T-AKR-315)
USNS Watkins (T-AKR-315) 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. She was named for Master Sergeant Travis E. Watkins, a Medal of Honor recipient.