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SSV C-Champion

International Radio Call Sign:
Whiskey - Charlie - Xray - Nine - Three - Nine - Two
WCX9392

Submarine Support Vessel:

Built in 1998 by North American Shipbuilding, Larose LA.

Launched, date unknown

Delivered, date unknown

Chartered by the US Navy Military Sealift Command, contractor operated and controlled

SSV C-Champion supports the US Navy's Submarine and Special Warfare programs

Specifications:
Displacement 2,106 gross tons.
Length 220'
Beam 56'
Draft 16' 5"
Speed 12 kts.
Complement

12 Civilians

30 Sponsor personnel

Armament

two 13mm machine guns

Propulsion Diesel

Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description		Contributed By
	88k	MV SSV C-Champion underway, date and location unknown. US Navy photo		Military Sealift Command
09790502	96k	MV SSV C-Champion underway, date and location unknown. US Navy photo		Robert Hurst

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