“The ship (the USNS Comfort) - visited seven countries in the area overseen by the Navy's 4th Fleet, based at Mayport Naval Station.
During the deployment, medical personnel from all branches of the armed services, as well as volunteers from 18 nongovernmental agencies and nine other countries, worked on more than 100,000 patients.”
The photographed sister ship Mercy, which operates in the Pacific, is also a modified oil tanker.
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