- Decommissioning and fate
- References
- External links
{{otherships|USS Kane}}{{Infobox ship image| Ship image= | Ship caption= USNS Kane (T-AGS-27)
}}{{Infobox ship career | Hide header= | Ship country=USA | 2001}} | Ship name= Kane | Ship namesake= Elisha Kent Kane | Ship owner= | Ship operator= | Ship registry= | Ship route= | Ship ordered= | Ship awarded= 5 February 1964 | Ship builder= Christy Corporation, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin | Ship original cost= | Ship yard number= | Ship way number= | Ship laid down= 19 December 1964 | Ship launched= 20 November 1965 | Ship sponsor= Mrs. Harold T. Duetermann | Ship christened= | Ship completed= | Ship acquired= 19 May 1967 | Ship commissioned= | Ship recommissioned= | Ship decommissioned= | Ship maiden voyage= | Ship in service= 26 May 1967 | Ship out of service= | Ship renamed= | Ship reclassified= | Ship refit= | Ship struck= 14 March 2001 | Ship reinstated= | Ship homeport= | 7738644}} | Ship motto= | Ship nickname= | Ship honours= | Ship honors= | Ship captured= | Ship fate= transferred to the Turkish Navy | Ship status= | Ship notes=
}}{{Infobox ship image | Ship image= | Ship caption= TCG Çandarlı (A-588)
}}{{Infobox ship career | Hide header =title | Ship country = Turkey | Ship flag = | Ship name = TCG Çandarlı | Ship namesake = town of Çandarlı | Ship acquired = | Ship commissioned = 25 July 2001 | Ship decommissioned = | Ship in service = | Ship identification = | Ship out of service = | Ship struck = | Ship reinstated = | Ship homeport = | Ship motto = | Ship nickname = | Ship honours = | Ship status = {{Ship in active service}}
}}{{Infobox ship characteristics | Hide header= | Header caption= | Ship class= | Ship type= Silas Bent class survey ship | Ship tonnage= 1,935 tons (lt) | Ship displacement= | Ship tons burthen= 2,580 tons (fl) | 285|ft|3|inch|m}} | 48|ft|m}} | Ship height= | Ship draught= | 15|ft|m}} | Ship depth= | Ship hold depth= | Ship decks= | Ship deck clearance= | Ship ramps= | Ship ice class= | Ship power= | Ship propulsion= ALCO diesels, Allis-Chalmers electric drive, single shaft. 3,000 SHP | Ship sail plan= | 15|knot|kph}} | Ship range= | Ship endurance= | Ship test depth= | Ship boats= | Ship capacity= | Ship troops= | Ship complement= 44 crew, 26 scientific party | Ship crew= | Ship time to activate= | Ship sensors= | Ship EW= | Ship armament=None | Ship armour= | Ship armor= | Ship aircraft= | Ship aircraft facilities= | Ship notes=
}} | USNS Kane (T-AGS-27) was a Silas Bent class survey ship acquired by the United States Navy in 1967 and delivered to the Military Sealift Command in 1967. Kane spent her career performing oceanographic surveys. The ship was equipped with the Oceanographic Data Acquisition System (ODAS) as were oceanographic survey ships {{USNS|Silas Bent|T-AGS-26}} and {{USNS|Wilkes|T-AGS-33}}.[1]The second Kane was launched 20 November 1965 by the Christy Corporation, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin; sponsored by Mrs. Harold T. Duetermann, wife of Vice Admiral Deutermann; assigned to Military Sea Transportation Service; and placed in service 26 May 1967 for scientific operations under the Atlantic. Besides conducting coastal hydrographic and oceanographic surveys, Kane also tended small survey craft, helicopters, and Marine Corps survey teams. She was capable of compiling and printing finished charts on the spot to meet fleet and landing force requirements and had accommodations for scientists.[2] Decommissioning and fate USNS Kane was deactivated in Malaysia 14 March 2001, and transferred to the Republic of Turkey,[3][4] renamed TGC Çandarli (A-588) joining her sister ship, ex-Silas Bent, TCG Çeșme (A-599).[5][6][7][8] References - {{DANFS|http://www.history.navy.mil/research/histories/ship-histories/danfs/k/kane-ii.html}}
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1. ^{{cite book |url= https://archive.org/stream/federaloceanprog1972unit#page/68/mode/2up/search/ODAS |title= The Federal Ocean Program |date= April 1972 |pages= 67–68 }}
2. ^{{cite DANFS|url= http://www.history.navy.mil/research/histories/ship-histories/danfs/k/kane-ii.html|title= Kane II}}
3. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.navsource.org/archives/09/10/1027.htm |website= NavSource |title= USNS Kane (T-AGS-27)}}
4. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.msc.navy.mil/annualreport/2001/pm2.htm |title= Military Sealift Command 2001 in Review |website= Military Sealift Command }}
5. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.msc.navy.mil/annualreport/2000/pm2.htm |title= Military Sealift Command 2000 in Review |website= Military Sealift Command }}
6. ^{{cite web |url= http://turkishnavy.net/auxiliaries/ |title= Auxiliaries |website= turkishnavy.net }}
7. ^{{cite web |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20091024120114/http://www.turkishnavy.net/arastirmae.htm |archivedate= 2009-10-24 |url= http://www.turkishnavy.net/arastirmae.htm |title= TCG Çeșme (A-599) |website= turkishnavy.net}}
8. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.navsource.org/archives/09/10/1026.htm |website= NavSource |title= USNS Silas Bent (T-AGS-26)}}
External links {{Commons category}}- {{cite web |url= http://www.navsource.org/archives/09/10/1027.htm |website= NavSource |title= USNS Kane (T-AGS-27)}} (Misnamed as USNS Elisha Kent Kane (T-AGS-27) on NavSource)
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