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LOBITOS (ATP-153) class

Country of Origin: Peru


 0 LOBITOS-class TRANSPORT OILER (AOT) (ex-U.S. SEALIFT class)

 Name         Pendant     Launched       In service       Status
 LOBITOS      ATP-153     June 8, 1974   Nov. 6, 1974     Stricken
   (ex-M/V SANTA CHIARA; ex-USNS SEALIFT CARIBBEAN, TAOT-174)

Now stricken from Peruvian service, this was one of a nine-ship class built for the U.S. Navy specifically for long-term (20-year) charter to Military Sealift Command (MSC) as replacements for World War II-era tankers of...

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