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BUFFALO SOLDIER (AKR) class

Country of Origin: USA


 1 BUFFALO SOLDIER-class VEHICLE CARGO SHIP (AKR)

 Name               Pendant No.  Completed     Status

 BUFFALO SOLDIER    T-AK-9881    1978          Inactive
    (ex-U.S. M/V CGM MONET, ex-M/V MONET)

The BUFFALO SOLDIER class was a single vehicle cargo ship chartered for U.S. maritime prepositioning service. The ship carried U.S. Air Force cargo, and was prepositioned at the British Indian Ocean Territory island of Diego Garcia.

HULL: The BUFFALO SOLDIER measured 669 ft 8 in...

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