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The NVR is updated weekly and as of the 2010s is only available in electronic form online. Over 6,500 separate record transactions are processed annually with each being supported by official documentation. The NVR includes a list of ships and service craft on hand, under construction, converted,
169:. Ship class, fleet assignment, name, age, home port, planning yard, custodian, hull and machinery characteristics, builder, key construction dates, battle forces, local defense and miscellaneous support forces, and status conditions are some of the data elements provided. 53:. It contains information on ships and service craft that make up the official inventory of the Navy from the time a vessel is authorized through its life cycle and disposal. It also includes ships that have been removed from the register (often termed 579: 149:. Once listed, the ship or service craft remains in the NVR throughout its life as a Navy asset. Afterwards, its final disposition is recorded. Many vessels struck from the NVR are transferred to the Navy Inactive Fleet or to the 207: 172:
In March 2014, the Navy started counting self-deployable support ships for the fleet such as minesweepers, surveillance craft, and tugs as part of its "battle fleet" in order to reach a count of 272 as of October 2016.
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Since 1962, the NVR has been maintained and published by the NAVSEA Shipbuilding Support Office (NAVSHIPSO) of the
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The NVR traces its origin back to the 1880s, having evolved from several previous publications. In 1911, the
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requests instatement or reinstatement of vessels as approved by the
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Navy Register

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Bureau of Ships
Bureau of Ordnance
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Chief of Naval Operations
Secretary of the Navy
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Military Sealift Command
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships
Navy Directory
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Naval Vessel Register
United States Navy
NVR Home Page
Naval Register History
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