MV Kellie Chouest

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General characteristics
Displacement: 1,575 Long Tons
Length: 310 ft
Beam: 52 ft
Draft: 15 ft
Speed: 13 knots
Complement: 13 civilian, 40 military

The Mv Kellie Chouest is a submarine support vessel operated under the Military Sealift Command's Special Mission Ship Program and leased from Edison Chouest Offshore. It is assigned to COMSUBDEVRON FIVE for rescue, salvage and research missions.

The Kellie Chouest helped in the recovery operations of the stricken USS Dolphin after a flooding and fire of the latter vessel.

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