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| Career |
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| Ordered: |
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| Laid down: |
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| Launched: |
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| Commissioned: |
2001 |
| Status: |
Active in service as of 2006. |
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| General Characteristics |
| Displacement: |
5,000 long tons |
| Length: |
329 feet |
| Beam: |
58 feet |
| Draft: |
19 feet |
| Propulsion: |
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| Speed: |
16.0 knots |
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| Complement: |
26 mariners/27 sponsor personnel |
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USNS MARY SEARS (T-AGS 65) is a Pathfinder-class oceanographic survey ship. It is the sixth and final ship in the class. The MARY SEARS is named after Commander Mary Sears, USNR. CDR Sears was instrumental in the development of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and is regarded as one of the initial oceanographers in the Navy.
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