Photo: U.S. Navy photo by Bill Mesta · Public domain
USNS MENDONCA
269 metres of government vessel
5th of 5 · 11:29 · 11 April 2024+ Follow this boatSign in to follow her and keep her in your corner.Personal best08:50Archive timing · 3.7 km course time
Typical course time11:29Median of 3 archive runs
Daily race record0–3Wins – losses · 3 starts
Stare-down record1–2Wins – losses · all opponents
Everything on file.
- Official name
- USNS MENDONCA
- MMSI
- 338846000
- IMO
- 9147320
- Call sign
- NBMK
- Type
- government vessel (from its name)
- Class
- military gov
- Length
- 269 m
- Beam
- 32 m
- AIS ship type
- 70
Particulars come from her AIS broadcast and the sourced facts ledger. A type decided from her name or her operator is a guess and is labelled as one.
Two measurements, kept apart.
- Window best
- none
- Archive best
- 08:50 · Archive timing, 2021 to 2026
- Best race score, window
- none
- Best race score, archive
- none
The window receiver times a gate to about a second; the national archive carries one fix a minute, interpolated to about two. Her two bests are two different measurements and are never ranked against each other.
What she holds.
None.
How fast she’s gone.
- Observed top speed
- 13.5 kn · 30 Aug 2022 · off Charleston, SC · national archive 2021-25
From our own position archives, with reasonableness checks: a plausible top speed over a corroborated window, a direct leg between two named places. A bound carries no second fix to confirm it and is labelled as one.