USNS Audacious (T-AGOS-11)
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| Career (USA) |  |
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| Name: | USNS Audacious (T-AGOS-11) |
| Awarded: | 30 September 1987 |
| Builder: | Tacoma Boatbuilding Company |
| Laid down: | 29 February 1988 |
| Launched: | 28 January 1989 |
| In service: | 12 June 1989 |
| Out of service: | 9 December 1996 |
| Struck: | 6 February 1997 |
| Fate: | Transferred to Portugal |
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| Class and type: | Stalwart-class Ocean Surveillance Ship |
| Displacement: | 1565 tons (light) 2535 tons (full) |
| Length: | 224 ft (68 m) |
| Complement: | 30 |
USNS Audacious (T-AGOS-11) was a Stalwart class Modified Tactical Auxiliary General Ocean Surveillance Ship of the United States Navy.
Stalwart class ships were originally designed to collect underwater acoustical data in support of Cold war anti-submarine warfare operations in the 1980s. ex-USNS Audacious was transferred to Portugal and re-named Dom Carlos (A522).[1]
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