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USNS 1st. Lt. Jack Lummus (T-AK-3011)
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 MV 1st. Lt. Jack Lummus (AK-3011) (1986 - 2006)

International Radio Call Sign:
November - November - Juliet - Lima
 NNJL
AMSEA Class Maritime Prepositioning Ship:
  • Built by General Dynamics Quincy Shipbuilding Division, Quincy, MA.
  • Acquired by the Navy under a long-term charter, 6 March 1986
  • Placed in service under the direction of the Military Sealift Command (MSC) as MV 1st. Lt. Jack Lummus (AK-3011) to be operated by American Overseas Marine Corporation
  • MV 1st. Lt. Jack Lummus (AK-3011) is one of the Military Sealift Command's seventeen Container & Roll-on/Roll-off Ships and is part of the 36 ships in the Prepositioning Program
  • MV 1st. Lt. Jack Lummus (AK-3011) is assigned to Maritime Prepositioning Program Squadron Three under the operational control of MSC Pacific and is continuously on the move traveling from port to port in the Pacific area.
  • Purchased by the US Navy Military Sealift Command, 17 January 2006
  • Designated USNS 1st. Lt. Jack Lummus (T-AK-3011)
    Specifications:
    Displacement 19,588 t.(lt), 40.846 t.(fl)
    Length 673'
    Beam 105'
    Draft 34' 6" (max)
    Speed 17.7 kts.
    Cargo Capacity 162,500 sq. ft. vehicle, 1,605,000 gallons petroleum, 81,700 gallons water, 522 TEU
    Container Capacity 578 (41 Refer)
    JP-5 Capacity 1.43 Million Gals/34,101 BBLS
    MOGAS 8,800 Gals
    Potable Water (storage capacity) 98,994 Gals/2,357 BBLS
    Crane Lifting Capacity 1 single FWD 39 Tons, 1 twin center 39 Tons, EA 1 twin aft 39 tons each
    Stern Ramp 60/39 Tons P/S
    Lighterage 2 LCM-8, 1 SLWT, 4 CSP, 4 CSNP
    Fuel Hose Reels 2
    Water Hose Reel 1
    Bunker Capacity 23,206 BBLS
    RO/RO Capacity 152,185 SQFT
    Water Production (Daily) 25,000 Gals
    Armament none
    Aircraft helicopter platform only
    Complement Civilian Mariners, 7 officers, 30 crew, 25 civilian maintenance, 8 Navy
    Endurance 11,107 NM
    Propulsion 2 Stork Werkspoor medium-speed diesel propulsion engines, 26, 400 bhp, single shaft, 1,000 hp bow thruster
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    MV 1st. Lt. Jack Lummus (AK-3011) - MSC Charter
    1st. Lt. Jack Lummus 59k MV 1st. Lt. Jack Lummus (AK-3011) at anchor, date and location unknown.
    US Navy photo.    		 MSC web site
    1st. Lt. Jack Lummus 75k MV 1st. Lt. Jack Lummus (AK-3011) at anchor, date and location unknown.
    AMSEA photo.    		 Global Security web site
    1st. Lt. Jack Lummus 70k MV 1st. Lt. Jack Lummus (AK-3011) operated by the Military Sealift Command and flagship for Maritime Prepositioning Squadron Three, anchors off the coast of Chuk Samet, Sattahip, Thailand, to offload Side Loading Warping Tugs (SLWT), lighterage, and other various equipment in support of Exercise Cobra Gold 2002, 1 May 2002. Cobra Gold 2002 is the 21st U.S. Pacific Command exercise conducted in Thailand demonstrating the ability of U.S. forces to deploy rapidly and conduct Joint-Combined Operations with the Thai and Singapore armed forces.
    US Navy photo # 020501-N-9818S-005 by PH2 Jennifer A. Smith.005] May 1, 2002    		 CHINFO
    1st. Lt. Jack Lummus 173k MV 1st. Lt. Jack Lummus (AK-3011) pulls into Pyongtaek Port, South Korea, 8 March 2004, to begin the unloading of equipment for annual training for the U.S. Marine Corps on the Korean Peninsula.
    US Marine Corps photo # 040308-M-0000K-002 Pyongtaek Port, Republic of Korea (Mar. 8, 2004) by Lance Cpl. Chris Korhonen.    		 Navy Newsstand
    USNS 1st. Lt. Jack Lummus (T-AK-3011)
    There is no DANFS history available for USNS 1st. Lt. Jack Lummus (T-AK-3011) at NavSource
    First Lieutenant Jack Lummus United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor Citation
    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
    U.S.Navy Memorial Foundation
    Fleet Reserve Association
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