Acquisition and conversion USNS Adventurous (T-AGOS-13)



noaas oscar elton sette (r 335) underway off honolulu, hawaii, sometime between 2003 , 2009.


on same day navy took out of service, ship transferred national oceanic , atmospheric administration (noaa). noaa intended assign ship hull number r 331 , convert use survey ship, after stint platform basic training in 1993 laid without having undergone modifications. remained inactive until october 2001, when arrived @ jacksonville, florida, undergo conversion @ atlantic dry dock corporation use fisheries research ship. conversion completed in october 2002, , proceeded honolulu, hawaii, commissioned on 23 january 2003 noaas oscar elton sette (r 335). replaced decommissioned fisheries research ship noaas townsend cromwell (r 443).








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