USNS John Ericsson (T-AO-194)

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Career (USA)
USNS John Ericsson in San Francisco Bay
Name:	USNS John Ericsson (T-AO-194)
Awarded:	1 February 1986
Builder:	Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Company
Laid down:	15 March 1989
Launched:	21 April 1990
In service:	18 March 1991
Status:	Active in service as of 2008
General characteristics
Class and type:	Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler
Displacement:	9500 tons (light) 40700 tons (full)
Length:	677.5 ft (206.5 m)
Beam:	97.5 ft (29.7 m)
Draft:	35 ft (11 m)
Speed:	20.0 knots
Complement:	86
Nickname:	ERC

For ships with similar names, see USS Ericsson.

USNS John Ericsson (T-AO-194) is a Henry J. Kaiser-class underway replenishment oiler operated by the Military Sealift Command to support ships of the United States Navy.

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USNS John Ericsson refueling USS Cowpens (CG-63) August 2007.

v • d • e Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler

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