GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) – Right next to Jones Park sits the United States Navy ship USNS Pathfinder, which just returned from sea.
The USNS Pathfinder was commissioned 30 years ago and is one of six multi-mission oceanographic survey ships. The 4,800-ton ship is the first in the Pathfinder class. It’s also in a category of ships called T-AGS.
This T-AGS 60 ship gathers information about the ocean floor to improve defense missions in the U.S. Navy…