What type of vessel is the USNS Impeccable?
The USNS Impeccable is a T-AGOS vessel operated by Military Sealift Command (MSC) , the civilian arm of the US Navy. The vessel is 281.5 feet in length, 95.8 feet in width and carries a crew of 20 civilian mariners, 5 sonar technicians and up to 20 Navy personnel. What is the mission of a T-AGOS vessel MSC tells us: Ocean surveillance ships have a single mission — gather underwater acoustical data. The T-AGOS ships operate to support the anti-submarine warfare mission of the U.S. Navy’s Atlantic and Pacific Fleets.