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C-Commando (SSV)

The first U.S. Navy ship to carry this name.

(SSV: displacement 2,106; length 220'; beam 56'; draft 16.5'; speed 12 knots; complement 14 + 30 sponsor)

C-Commando is chartered by the Military Sealift Command (MSC) and is contractor-operated.

In 2014, C-Commando supported Naval Special Warfare Command requirements.

C-Commando
C-Commando in this undated view. (U.S. Navy Photograph, Military Sealift Command website).

Detailed history under construction.

Christopher B. Havern Sr.

8 December 2015

Published: Thu Feb 18 13:19:36 EST 2016