List of Military Sealift Command ships

This is a list of Military Sealift Command ships.

Combat Logistics Force

 * USNS Alan Shepard (T-AKE-3)
 * USNS Apache (T-ATF-172)
 * USNS Arctic (T-AOE-8)
 * USNS Big Horn (T-AO-198)
 * USNS Bridge (T-AOE-10)
 * USNS Catawba (T-ATF-168)
 * USNS Comfort (T-AH-20)
 * USNS Concord (T-AFS-5)
 * USNS Flint (T-AE-32)
 * USNS Grapple (T-ARS-53)
 * USNS Grasp (T-ARS-51)
 * USNS Guadalupe (T-AO-200)
 * USNS ''Henry J. Kaiser (T-AO-187)
 * USNS John Ericsson (T-AO-194)
 * USNS John Lenthall (T-AO-189)
 * USNS Kanawha (T-AO-196)
 * USNS Kilauea (T-AE-26)
 * USNS Kiska (T-AE-35)
 * USNS Laramie (T-AO-203)
 * USNS Leroy Grumman (T-AO-195)
 * USNS Lewis and Clark (T-AKE-1)
 * USNS Mercy (T-AH-19)
 * USNS Mount Baker (T-AE-34)
 * USNS Navajo (T-ATF-169)
 * USNS Niagara Falls (T-AFS-3)
 * USNS Patuxent (T-AO-201)
 * USNS Pecos (T-AO-197)
 * USNS Rainier (T-AOE-7)
 * USNS Rappahannock (T-AO-204)
 * USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE-4)
 * USNS Robert E. Peary (T-AKE-5)
 * USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE-2)
 * USNS Safeguard (T-ARS-50)
 * USNS Salvor (T-ARS-52)
 * USNS San Jose (T-AFS-7)
 * USNS Saturn (T-AFS-10)
 * USNS Shasta (T-AE-33)
 * USNS Sioux (T-ATF-171)
 * USNS Supply (T-AOE-6)
 * USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO-199)
 * USNS Walter S. Diehl (T-AO-193)
 * USNS Yukon (T-AO-202)

NOTE: The USNS Concord (T-AFS-5), USNS Kilauea (T-AE-26), USNS Niagara Falls (T-AFS-3) & USNS Saturn (T-AFS-10) were actually sunk in live-fire exercises in 2010 & 2012, and the USNS Mount Baker (T-AE-34) was apparently scrapped in mid-2012.

Special mission ships

 * USNS Able
 * USNS Bowditch
 * MV Carolyn Chouest
 * MV Cory Chouest
 * MV Dolores Chouest
 * USNS Effective
 * USNS Hayes
 * USNS Bruce C. Heezen
 * USNS Henson
 * USNS Impeccable
 * USNS Invincible
 * USNS John McDonnell
 * MV Kellie Chouest
 * USNS Loyal
 * USNS Mary Sears
 * USS Mount Whitney
 * USNS Observation Island
 * USNS Pathfinder
 * USNS Sumner
 * MV Swift
 * USNS Victorious
 * USNS Waters
 * USNS Zeus

Prepositioning ships

 * USNS 1st Lt Baldomero Lopez (T-AK-3010)
 * USNS 1st Lt Harry L. Martin (T-AK-3015)
 * USNS 1st Lt Jack Lummus (T-AK-3011)
 * MV A1C William H. Pitsenbarger (T-AK-4638)
 * SS Cape Jacob (T-AK-5029)
 * MV Capt. Steven L. Bennett (T-AK-4296)
 * USNS Charlton (T-AKR-314)


 * SS Curtiss (T-AVB-4)
 * USNS Dahl (T-AKR-312)
 * USNS GYSGT Fred W. Stockham (T-AK-3017)
 * USNS LCPL Roy M. Wheat (T-AK-3016)
 * MV LTC John U. D. Page (T-AK-4496)
 * MV Maj Bernard F Fisher (T-AK-4396)
 * USNS Maj Stephen W. Pless (T-AK-3007)
 * USNS Montford Point (T-MLP-1)
 * SS Petersburg (T-AOT-9101)
 * USNS PFC Dewayne T. Williams (T-AK-3009)
 * USNS PFC Eugene A. Obregon (T-AK-3006)
 * MV PFC James Anderson Junior (T-AK-3002)
 * MV PFC William B. Baugh (T-AK-3001)
 * USNS Pomeroy (T-AKR-316)
 * USNS Red Cloud (T-AKR-313)
 * USNS Sgt Matej Kocak (T-AK-3005)
 * USNS Sgt William R. Button (T-AK-3012)
 * USNS Sisler (T-AKR-311)
 * USNS Soderman (T-AKR-317)
 * MV SSgt Edward A. Carter Jr. (T-AK-4544)
 * MV VADM K. R. Wheeler (T-AG-5001)
 * USNS Watkins (T-AKR-315)
 * USNS Watson (T-AKR-310)
 * MV Westpac Express (HSV-4676)
 * SS Wright (T-AVB-3)

Sealift ships

 * USNS Algol (T-AKR-287)
 * USNS Altair (T-AKR-291)
 * MV American Tern (T-AK-4729)
 * USNS Antares (T-AKR-294)
 * MV Baffin Strait (T-AK W9519)
 * USNS Bellatrix (T-AKR-288)
 * USNS Benavidez (T-AKR-306)
 * USNS Brittin (T-AKR-305)
 * USNS Bob Hope (T-AKR-300)
 * USNS Capella (T-AKR-293)
 * USNS Denebola (T-AKR-289)
 * USNS Fisher (T-AKR-301)
 * USNS Gilliland (T-AKR-298)
 * USNS Gordon (T-AKR-296)
 * USNS Lawrence H. Gianella (T-AOT-1125)
 * MV Megan Beyel
 * USNS Mendonca (T-AKR-303)
 * USNS Paul Buck (T-AOT-1122)
 * USNS Pililaau (T-AKR-304)
 * USNS Pollux (T-AKR-290)
 * USNS Regulus (T-AKR-292)
 * USNS Richard G. Matthiesen (T-AOT-1124)
 * USNS Samuel L. Cobb (T-AOT-1123)
 * USNS Seay (T-AKR-302)
 * USNS Shughart (T-AKR-295)
 * MV Transpacific (T-1)
 * USNS Yano (T-AKR-297)

Ready Reserve Force ships
Ready Reserve Force (RRF) ships are owned, crewed, and maintained by the civilian United States Maritime Administration, but come under control of the Military Sealift Command when activated. The MSC Sealift Program's Surge Project Office is responsible for RRF activities.

Alameda, CA

 * GTS Adm Wm M. Callaghan (T-AKR-1001)
 * MV Cape Orlando (T-AKR-2044)
 * SS Algol (T-AKR-287)
 * SS ''Capella (T-AKR-293)
 * SS Cape Mohican (T-AKR-5065)
 * SS Gem State (T-ACS-2)
 * SS Grand Canyon State (T-ACS-3)
 * SS Keystone State (T-ACS-1)
 * SS St. Petersburgh (AOT-9101)

Baltimore, MD

 * SS Wright (T-AVB-3) - SS Wright is part of the RRF, but is dedicated to USMC aviation logistics support.
 * MV Cape Wrath (T-AKR-9962)
 * MV Cape Washington (T-AKR-9961)
 * SS Antares (T-AKR-294)
 * SS Denebola (T-AKR-289)

Beaumont Reserve Fleet

 * MV Cape Victory (T-AKR-9701)
 * MV Cape Vincent (T-AKR-9666)
 * SS Cape Farewell (T-AK-5073)
 * SS Cape Flattery (T-AKR-5070)

Charleston, SC

 * MV Cape Ducato (T-AKR-5051)
 * MV Cape Edmont (T-AKR-5069)
 * MV Cape Diamond (T-AKR-5055)
 * MV Cape Douglas (T-AKR-5052)
 * MV Cape Domingo (T-AKR-5053)
 * MV Cape Decision (T-AKR-5054)

Houston, TX

 * MV Cape Taylor (T-AKR-113)
 * MV Cape Texas (T-AKR-112)
 * MV Cape Trinity (T-AKR-9711)

Long Beach, CA

 * SS Cape Inscription (T-AKR-5076)
 * SS Cape Isabel (T-AKR-5062)

Marrero, LA

 * SS Altair (T-AKR-291)
 * SS Bellatrix (T-AKR-288)

Newport News, VA

 * SS Cornhusker State (T-ACS-6)
 * SS Flickertail State (T-ACS-5)
 * SS Gopher State (T-ACS-4)

New Orleans, LA

 * MV Cape Kennedy (T-AKR-5083)
 * MV Cape Knox (T-AKR-5082)

Norfolk, VA

 * MV Cape May (T-AKR-5063)

Philadelphia, PA

 * SS Pollux (T-AKR-290)
 * SS Regulus (T-AKR-292)

Portsmouth, VA

 * MV Cape Race (T-AKR-9960)
 * MV Cape Ray (T-AKR-9679)
 * MV Cape Rise (T-AKR-9678)

San Diego, CA

 * SS Curtis (T-AVB-4) - SS Curtiss is part of the RRF, but is dedicated to USMC aviation logistics support under the Prepositioning Program.

San Francisco, CA

 * MV Cape Henry (T-AKR-5067)
 * MV Cape Horn (T-AKR-5068)
 * MV Cape Hudson (T-AKR-5066)

Tacoma, WA

 * SS Cape Intrepid (T-AKR-11)
 * SS Cape Island (T-AKR-10)

Extended operations - Far East

 * MV Cape Jacob (T-AK-5029) - Cape Jacob is part of the RRF, but is activated for duty with the Prepositioning Program.

Alphabetically

 * SS Equality State (T-ACS-8)
 * USNS General A. W. Brewster (T-AP-155)
 * USNS General A. W. Greely (T-AP-141)
 * USNS General C. C. Ballou (T-AP-157)
 * USNS General C. G. Morton (T-AP-138)
 * USNS General C. H. Muir (T-AP-142)
 * USNS General D. E. Aultman (T-AP-156)
 * USNS General E. T. Collins (T-AP-147)
 * USNS General H. B. Freeman (T-AP-143)
 * USNS General H. F. Hodges (T-AP-144)
 * USNS General Harry Taylor (T-AP-145)
 * USNS General J. H. McRae (T-AP-149)
 * USNS General LeRoy Eltinge (T-AP-154)
 * USNS General M. B. Stewart (T-AP-140)
 * USNS General M. L. Hersey (T-AP-148)
 * USNS General M. M. Patrick (T-AP-150)
 * USNS General R. E. Callan (T-AP-139)
 * USNS General R. L. Howze (T-AP-134)
 * USNS General R. M. Blatchford (T-AP-153)
 * USNS General S. D. Sturgis (T-AP-137)
 * USNS General Stuart Heintzelman (T-AP-159)
 * USNS General W. C. Langfitt (T-AP-151)
 * USNS General W. F. Hase (T-AP-146)
 * USNS General W. G. Haan (T-AP-158)
 * USNS General W. M. Black (T-AP-135)
 * USNS Golden Eagle (T-AF-52)
 * SS Green Mountain State (T-ACS-9)
 * USNS Greenville Victory (T-AK-237)
 * USNS Grommet Reefer (T-AF-53)
 * MV Gus W. Darnell (T-AOT-1121)
 * TS Kennedy (T-AK-5059) (Ex USTS Enterprise, Ex SS Cape Bon)
 * SS Meteor (T-AKR-9)
 * USNS Mission Buenaventura (T-AO-111)
 * SS Mission Buenaventura (T-AOT-1012)
 * USNS Mission Capistrano (T-AO-112)
 * MV Mission Capistrano (T-AOT-5005)
 * USNS Mission Carmel (T-AO-113)
 * USNS Mission De Pala (T-AO-114)
 * USNS Mission Dolores (T-AO-115)
 * USNS Mission Loreto (T-AO-116)
 * USNS Mission Los Angeles (T-AO-117)
 * USNS Mission Purisma (T-AO-118)
 * USNS Mission San Antonio (T-AO-119)
 * USNS Mission San Carlos (T-AO-120)
 * USNS Mission San Diego (T-AO-121)
 * USNS Mission San Fernando (T-AO-122)
 * USNS Mission San Francisco (T-AO-123)
 * USNS Mission San Gabriel (T-AO-124)
 * USNS Mission San Jose (T-AO-125)
 * USNS Mission San Juan (T-AO-126)
 * USNS Mission San Luis Obispo (T-AO-127)
 * USNS Mission San Luis Rey (T-AO-128)
 * USNS Mission San Miguel (T-AO-129)
 * USNS Mission San Rafael (T-AO-130)
 * USNS Mission Santa Barbara (T-AO-131)
 * USNS Mission Santa Clara (T-AO-132)
 * USNS Mission Santa Cruz (T-AO-133)
 * USNS Mission Santa Ynez (T-AO-134)
 * USNS Mission Solano (T-AO-135)
 * USNS Mission Soledad (T-AO-136)
 * USNS Mission Santa Ana (T-AO-137)
 * USNS Mohawk (T-ATF-170)
 * MV Montauk
 * SS Mount Washington (T-AOT-5076)
 * MV Nodaway (T-AOT-78)
 * USNS Persistent (T-AGOS-6)
 * SS Potomac (T-AOT-181)
 * USNS Powhatan (T-ATF-166)
 * USNS President Jackson (T-AP-18)
 * USNS Relentless (T-AGOS-18)
 * MV Sagamore
 * USNS Santa Barbara (T-AE-28)
 * MV Sea Mark III
 * USNS Sgt. Jonah E. Kelley (T-APC-116)
 * USNS Sirius (T-AFS-8)
 * USNS ''Southern Cross (T-AK-285)
 * USNS Spica (T-AFS-9)
 * USNS Stalwart (T-AGOS 1)
 * USNS Titan (T-AGOS-15)
 * MV TSgt John A. Chapman (T-AK 323)
 * USNS Twin Falls (T-AGM-11)

T-ACS

 * SS Keystone State (T-ACS-1)
 * SS Gem State (T-ACS-2)
 * SS Grand Canyon State (T-ACS-3)
 * SS Gopher State (T-ACS-4)
 * SS Flickertail State (T-ACS-5)
 * SS Cornhusker State (T-ACS-6)
 * SS Diamond State (T-ACS-7)
 * SS Equality State (T-ACS-8)
 * SS Green Mountain State (T-ACS-9)
 * SS Beaver State (T-ACS-10)

T-AE

 * USNS Kilauea (T-AE-26)
 * USNS Santa Barbara (T-AE-28)
 * USNS Flint (T-AE-32)
 * USNS Shasta (T-AE-33)
 * USNS Mount Baker (T-AE-34)
 * USNS Kiska (T-AE-35)

T-AF

 * USNS Bald Eagle (T-AF-50)
 * USNS Golden Eagle (T-AF-52)
 * USNS Grommet Reefer (T-AF-53)

T-AFS

 * USNS Niagara Falls (T-AFS-3)
 * USNS Concord (T-AFS-5)
 * USNS San Jose (T-AFS-7)
 * USNS Sirius (T-AFS-8)
 * USNS Spica (T-AFS-9)
 * USNS Saturn (T-AFS-10)

T-AG

 * USNS Kingsport (T-AG-164)
 * USNS Hayes (T-AG-195)
 * MV VADM K. R. Wheeler (T-AG-5001)

T-AGOR

 * USNS James M. Gilliss (T-AGOR-4)

T-AGOS

 * USNS Stalwart (T-AGOS 1)
 * USNS Assurance (T-AGOS 5)
 * USNS Persistent (T-AGOS-6)
 * USNS Prevail (T-AGOS-8)
 * USNS Audacious (T-AGOS 11)
 * USNS Titan (T-AGOS-15)
 * USNS Capable (T-AGOS 16)
 * USNS Relentless (T-AGOS-18)
 * USNS Victorious (T-AGOS-19)
 * USNS Able (T-AGOS-20)
 * USNS Effective (T-AGOS-21)
 * USNS Loyal (T-AGOS-22)
 * USNS  Impeccable (T-AGOS-23)

T-AGM

 * USNS Huntsville (T-AGM-7)
 * USNS General H. H. Arnold (T-AGM-9)
 * USNS Twin Falls (T-AGM-11)
 * USNS Observation Island (T-AGM-23)
 * USNS Invincible (T-AGM-24)

T-AGS

 * USNS Maury (T-AGS-39)
 * USNS Waters (T-AGS-45)
 * USNS John McDonnell (T-AGS-51)
 * USNS Pathfinder (T-AGS-60)
 * USNS Sumner (T-AGS-61)
 * USNS Bowditch (T-AGS-62)
 * USNS Henson (T-AGS-63)
 * USNS Bruce C. Heezen (T-AGS-64)
 * USNS Mary Sears (T-AGS-65)

T-AH

 * USNS Mercy (T-AH-19)
 * USNS Comfort (T-AH-20)

T-AK

 * USNS Hennepin (T-AK-187)
 * USNS Herkimer (T-AK-188)
 * USNS Greenville Victory (T-AK-237)
 * USNS Kingsport Victory (T-AK-239)
 * USNS Southern Cross (T-AK-285)
 * MV 1st Lt Alex Bonnyman (T-AK-3003)
 * MV TSgt John A. Chapman (T-AK 323)
 * SS Cape Girardeau (T-AK-2039)
 * MV Cpl Louis J. Hauge Jr. (T-AK-3000)
 * MV PFC William B. Baugh (T-AK-3001)
 * MV PFC James Anderson Junior (T-AK-3002)
 * MV 1st Lt Alex Bonnyman (T-AK-3003)
 * MV PVT Franklin J. Phillips (T-AK-3004)
 * SS Sgt Matej Kocak (T-AK-3005)
 * SS PFC Eugene A. Obregon (T-AK-3006)
 * SS Maj Stephen W. Pless (T-AK-3007)
 * MV 2nd Lt John P. Bobo (T-AK-3008)
 * MV PFC Dewayne T. Williams (T-AK-3009)
 * MV 1st Lt Baldomero Lopez (T-AK-3010)
 * USNS 1st Lt Jack Lummus (T-AK-3011)
 * MV Sgt William R. Button (T-AK-3012)
 * USNS 1st Lt Harry L. Martin (T-AK-3015)
 * USNS LCPL Roy M. Wheat (T-AK-3016)
 * USNS GYSGT Fred W. Stockham (T-AK-3017)
 * MV Capt. Steven L. Bennett (T-AK-4296)
 * MV Maj Bernard F Fisher (T-AK-4396)
 * MV LTC John U. D. Page (T-AK-4496)
 * MV SSgt Edward A. Carter Jr. (T-AK-4544)
 * MV A1C William H. Pitsenbarger (T-AK-4638)
 * MV American Tern (T-AK-4729)
 * SS Cape Jacob (T-AK-5029)
 * SS Cape Gibson (T-AK 5051)
 * TS Enterprise (T-AK-5059)
 * SS Cape Farewell (T-AK-5073)
 * MV Baffin Strait (T-AK W9519)

T-AKE

 * USNS Lewis and Clark (T-AKE-1)
 * USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE-2)
 * USNS Alan Shepard (T-AKE-3)
 * USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE-4)

T-AKR

 * USNS Meteor (T-AKR-9)

T-AO

 * USNS Mission Buenaventura (T-AO-111)
 * USNS Mission Capistrano (T-AO-112)
 * USNS Mission Carmel (T-AO-113)
 * USNS Mission De Pala (T-AO-114)
 * USNS Mission Dolores (T-AO-115)
 * USNS Mission Loreto (T-AO-116)
 * USNS Mission Los Angeles (T-AO-117)
 * USNS Mission Purisma (T-AO-118)
 * USNS Mission San Antonio (T-AO-119)
 * USNS Mission San Carlos (T-AO-120)
 * USNS Mission San Diego (T-AO-121)
 * USNS Mission San Fernando (T-AO-122)
 * USNS Mission San Francisco (T-AO-123)
 * USNS Mission San Gabriel (T-AO-124)
 * USNS Mission San Jose (T-AO-125)
 * USNS Mission San Juan (T-AO-126)
 * USNS Mission San Luis Obispo (T-AO-127)
 * USNS Mission San Luis Rey (T-AO-128)
 * USNS Mission San Miguel (T-AO-129)
 * USNS Mission San Rafael (T-AO-130)
 * USNS Mission Santa Barbara (T-AO-131)
 * USNS Mission Santa Clara (T-AO-132)
 * USNS Mission Santa Cruz (T-AO-133)
 * USNS Mission Santa Ynez (T-AO-134)
 * USNS Mission Solano (T-AO-135)
 * USNS Mission Soledad (T-AO-136)
 * USNS Mission Santa Ana (T-AO-137)
 * USNS Neosho (T-AO-143)
 * USNS Mississinewa (T-AO-144)
 * USNS French Creek (T-AO-159)
 * USNS Henry J. Kaiser (T-AO-187)

T-AOT

 * MV Nodaway (T-AOT-78)
 * SS Potomac (T-AOT-181)
 * SS Mission Buenaventura (T-AOT-1012)
 * MV Gus W. Darnell (T-AOT-1121)
 * MV Mission Capistrano (T-AOT-5005)
 * SS Mount Washington (T-AOT-5076)

T-AP

 * USNS President Jackson (T-AP-18)
 * USNS General John Pope (T-AP-110)
 * USS General A. E. Anderson (AP-111)
 * USS General W. A. Mann (AP-112)
 * USS General Henry W. Butner (AP-113)
 * USS General William Mitchell (AP-114)
 * USS General George M. Randall (AP-115)
 * USNS General M. C. Meigs (T-AP-116)
 * USNS General W. H. Gordon (T-AP-117)
 * USNS General William Weigel (T-AP-119)
 * USNS General Daniel I. Sultan (T-AP-120)
 * USNS General Hugh J. Gaffey (T-AP-121)
 * USNS General Alexander M. Patch (T-AP-122)
 * USNS General Simon B. Buckner (T-AP-123)
 * USNS General Edwin D. Patrick (T-AP-124)
 * USNS General Nelson M. Walker (T-AP-125)
 * USNS General Maurice Rose (T-AP-126)
 * USNS General William O. Darby (T-AP-127)
 * USNS General R. L. Howze (T-AP-134)
 * USNS General W. M. Black (T-AP-135)
 * USNS General S. D. Sturgis (T-AP-137)
 * USNS General C. G. Morton (T-AP-138)
 * USNS General R. E. Callan (T-AP-139)
 * USNS General M. B. Stewart (T-AP-140)
 * USNS General A. W. Greely (T-AP-141)
 * USNS General C. H. Muir (T-AP-142)
 * USNS General H. B. Freeman (T-AP-143)
 * USNS General H. F. Hodges (T-AP-144)
 * USNS General Harry Taylor (T-AP-145)
 * USNS General W. F. Hase (T-AP-146)
 * USNS General E. T. Collins (T-AP-147)
 * USNS General M. L. Hersey (T-AP-148)
 * USNS General J. H. McRae (T-AP-149)
 * USNS General M. M. Patrick (T-AP-150)
 * USNS General W. C. Langfitt (T-AP-151)
 * USNS General R. M. Blatchford (T-AP-153)
 * USNS General LeRoy Eltinge (T-AP-154)
 * USNS General A. W. Brewster (T-AP-155)
 * USNS General D. E. Aultman (T-AP-156)
 * USNS General C. C. Ballou (T-AP-157)
 * USNS General W. G. Haan (T-AP-158)
 * USNS General Stuart Heintzelman (T-AP-159)
 * USS General J. C. Breckinridge (T-AP-176)
 * USNS Frederick Funston (T-AP-178)
 * USNS James O'Hara (T-AP-179)
 * USNS David C. Shanks (T-AP-180)
 * USNS Fred C. Ainsworth (T-AP-181)
 * USNS George W. Goethals (T-AP-182)
 * USNS Henry Gibbins (T-AP-183)
 * USNS Lt. Raymond O. Beaudoin (T-AP-189)
 * USNS Geiger (T-AP-197)

T-APC

 * USNS Sgt. George D Keathley (T-APC-117)

T-ATF

 * USNS Powhatan (T-ATF-166)
 * USNS Mohawk (T-ATF-170)

T-LSD

 * USNS Lindenwald (T-LSD-6)
 * USNS White Marsh (T-LSD-8)

T-LST

 * USNS Harris County (T-LST-822)

Unknown

 * MT Montauk
 * MV Sagamore
 * MV Sea Mark III