Zeus-class Cable Ship
USNS ''Zeus'' (T-ARC-7) is the first cable ship specifically built for the United States Navy.NAVSO P-3002, p. III-37. Though planned to be the first of two ships of her class, the second ship was not built, leaving ''Zeus'' as the only ship of her class. She is capable of laying of cable at depths of up to . Function and Equipment One of twenty-six ships in the Military Sealift Command's Special Mission Ships Program,"MSC Ship Inventory: USNS Zeus"
Military Sealift Command. Accessed 2010-05-16. ''Zeus''s primary mission was to support the SOSUS, Sound Surveillance System (SOSUS) that was renamed a year after the ship's commissioning as the Integrated Undersea Surveillance System (IUSS) in 1985. The ship's function was to transport, deploy, retrieve and repair submarine cables and test underwater sound device ...
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USNS Zeus
USNS ''Zeus'' (T-ARC-7) is the first cable ship specifically built for the United States Navy.NAVSO P-3002, p. III-37. Though planned to be the first of two ships of her class, the second ship was not built, leaving ''Zeus'' as the only ship of her class. She is capable of laying of cable at depths of up to . Function and Equipment One of twenty-six ships in the Military Sealift Command's Special Mission Ships Program,"MSC Ship Inventory: USNS Zeus"
Military Sealift Command. Accessed 2010-05-16. ''Zeus''s primary mission was to support the SOSUS, Sound Surveillance System (SOSUS) that was renamed a year after the ship's commissioning as the Integrated Undersea Surveillance System (IUSS) in 1985. The ship's function was to transport, deploy, retrieve and repair submarine cables and test underwater sound device ...
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