USNS Sword Knot (T-AGM-13)
USNS Sword Knot (T-AGM-13) was a missile range instrumentation ship which operated as USAFS Sword Knot on the United States Air Force's Eastern Range during the late 1950s and early 1960s. Sword Knot operated under an Air Force contract with Pan American Airways Guided Missile Range Division headquartered in Cocoa Beach, Florida. After transfer to the U.S. Navy's Military Sea Transportation Service, Sword Knot was reassigned to the Western Range and home-ported in Port Hueneme, California. There, she provided data on missiles launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base.
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USNS Sword Knot (T-AGM-13)
USNS Sword Knot (T-AGM-13) was a missile range instrumentation ship which operated as USAFS Sword Knot on the United States Air Force's Eastern Range during the late 1950s and early 1960s. Sword Knot operated under an Air Force contract with Pan American Airways Guided Missile Range Division headquartered in Cocoa Beach, Florida. After transfer to the U.S. Navy's Military Sea Transportation Service, Sword Knot was reassigned to the Western Range and home-ported in Port Hueneme, California. There, she provided data on missiles launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base.
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USNS Sword Knot (T-AGM-13) was ...... rom Vandenberg Air Force Base.
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date of acquirement
1945-05-30
1957-03-14
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1.030224e+2
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1945-03-14
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*Delivered to Joffe Corp, 22 June 1973
*Sold for scrapping, 15 May 1973
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18,917,146
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743,546,681
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2592000.0
Ship identification
Radio callsign NEBR
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A name retained
Ship propulsion
Diesel, single propeller
Ship struck
1971-04-07
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USNS Sword Knot (T-AGM-13) was ...... rom Vandenberg Air Force Base.
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