USNS Apalachicola (T-EPF-13) is the thirteenth and operated by the United States Navy Military Sealift Command. It is the second ship in naval service named after Apalachicola, Florida.
Austal USA secured a contract from the US Department of Defense to carry out the detailed design, procurement, production implementation, and demonstration of autonomous capability in Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) vessel 13 Apalachicola. It was commissioned in February 2023.Autonomous demonstrator delivered Ships Monthly April 2023 page 15
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