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'''Motor Vessel ''MV American Tern'' (T-AK-4729)''' is a [[container ship]] in the service of the [[U.S. Navy]] [[Military Sealift Command]]. She makes regular voyages to resupply [[McMurdo Station]] in Antarctica.
'''Motor Vessel ''MV American Tern'' (T-AK-4729)''' is a [[container ship]] in the service of the [[U.S. Navy]] [[Military Sealift Command]]. She makes regular voyages to resupply [[McMurdo Station]] in Antarctica.
[[Image:MV American Tern at McMurdo Sound.jpg|thumb|left|Another view of the ''American Tern'']]
[[Image:MV American Tern at McMurdo Sound.jpg|thumb|left|''American Tern'' unloading containers at McMurdo Station]]


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Revision as of 19:41, 18 May 2009

MV American Tern (T-AK-4729)
Career USN Jack
Built:
Commissioned:
Decommissioned:
Fate: Template:Ship fate box active in service
Struck:
General characteristics
Displacement: 8,650 tons
Length: 521 feet
Beam: 76 feet
Draft: 33 feet
Propulsion:
Speed: 16 knots
Range:
Depth:
Complement: 21 contract mariners
Armament:

Motor Vessel MV American Tern (T-AK-4729) is a container ship in the service of the U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command. She makes regular voyages to resupply McMurdo Station in Antarctica.

American Tern unloading containers at McMurdo Station