
USNS CHARLTON (T-AKR 314) Large, Medium-Speed Roll-on/Roll-off Ship USNS Charlton is one of Military Sealift Command’s nineteen Large, Medium-Speed Roll-on/Roll-off Ships and is part of the 31 ships in Military Sealift Command’s Prepositioning Program. Length: 950 feet Beam: 106 feet Draft: 34 feet Displacement: 62,644 long tons Speed: 24.0 knots Civilian: 30 contract mariners Military: 5 Government-Owned/Chartered: The vessel is named after Congressional Medal of Honor awardee Cornelius H. Charlton
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