Awarded 20 October 1994 In service 1 December 1998 Beam 106 ft Launched 28 February 1998 Weight 29,470 tons Draft 10 m | Laid down 15 April 1997 Status in service Construction started 15 April 1997 Length 290 m Displacement 26.31 million kg | |
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Class and type Watson-class vehicle cargo ship Builder National Steel and Shipbuilding Company | ||
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.
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