The Ship Report, Friday, September 20, 2024
The USNS Henry J Kaiser heads downriver Posting this podcast the night before so folks can see her heading downriver Friday morning from Vancouver. We'll talk about the USNS Henry J Kaiser heading downriver from Vancouver and out to sea. She's a Military Sealift Command ship, a replenishment oiler. A tyoe of ship that's like a sea-going fuel station. She's got equipment on board that allows her to fuel other ships at sea. She also carries supplies like food and parts. Just the thing for supplying an active duty Navy ship that doesn't have time to head to port
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