Pathfinder class survey ship

Updated on Dec 20, 2023

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Owner United States Navy Displacement 4,762 long tons		Builder Halter Marine Length 329 ft (100 m)

Operator Military Sealift Command Class and type Pathfinder-class survey ship

The Pathfinder class survey ships are owned by the United States Navy and operated by Military Sealift Command for the Naval Oceanographic Office ("NAVOCEANO"). They have mostly civilian crews, including scientists from NAVOCEANO.

Ships

There are seven ships in the Pathfinder class:

USNS Pathfinder (T-AGS-60)

USNS Sumner (T-AGS-61) (struck in 2014, scheduled for disposal)

USNS Bowditch (T-AGS-62)

USNS Henson (T-AGS-63)

USNS Bruce C. Heezen (T-AGS-64)

USNS Mary Sears (T-AGS-65)

USNS Maury (T-AGS-66)

References

Pathfinder-class survey ship Wikipedia

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