GSA auctioning former Navy vessel “Nomad”

PHILADELPHIA — The U.S. General Services Administration is auctioning an 180-foot-long fast support vessel on behalf of the U.S. Navy. Starting at $50,000 with reserve, the sale includes the approximately 30-foot-long beam vessel and spare parts. The Nomad is reported to be operational but in need of maintenance.

The vessel:

  • Aluminum hull laid in 2014.

  • Overall length of 175 feet.

  • Propulsion: 4 Marine Jet Power 650 jets powered by 4 Cummins QSK-50 Marine Propulsion Diesel Engines 1,800 hp @ 1,900 rpm.

The vessel is located in Port Hueneme, California. It must be physically removed by January 31, 2024. Inspection and removal are by appointment only. Full details and terms are listed online at GSA Auctions. 

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