''Seminole'' (YT‑805) is a

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Construction

The contract for ''Seminole'' was awarded 25 March 2008. She was laid down by J.M. Martinac Shipbuilding Corp.,

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and launched 6 November 2010.

Operational history

''Seminole'' was delivered to the Navy 8 April 2011 at Yokosuka by the US-flagged heavy-lift ship '' BBC Houston''. ''Seminole'' is assigned to Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka.

References

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