USA: Newest Towing, Salvage and Rescue ship T-ATS 8 will be named Saginaw Ojibwe Anishinabek
Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer has announced the newest Towing, Salvage, and Rescue ship (T-ATS 8) will be named Saginaw Ojibwe Anishinabek in honor of the history, service and contributions of the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan.
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An artist rendering of the future Towing, Salvage, and Rescue ship USNS Saginaw Ojibwe Anishinabek (T-TATS 8). (Picture source: US Navy) |