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<p>Created page with &quot;{{Infobox-chapter | crest = | image = | name = HMS &#039;&#039;Chimera&#039;&#039; | hcn = CLAC-07 | city = Salem, Oregon, USA | class = Minotaur | type = LAC Carrier | affiliation = {{rmn}} | co = Captain (JG) Chris Ballowe , RMN | launched = 21 August 2012 | status = Active | reportsto = Task Group 92.1 | fleet = Tenth Fleet | website = | image2 = CLAC-07-flash.png | altimage = }} &#039;&#039;&#039;{{PAGENAME}}&#039;&#039;&#039; i...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Infobox-chapter<br /> | crest = <br /> | image = <br /> | name = HMS &#039;&#039;Chimera&#039;&#039;<br /> | hcn = CLAC-07<br /> | city = Salem, Oregon, USA<br /> | class = Minotaur<br /> | type = LAC Carrier<br /> | affiliation = {{rmn}}<br /> | co = Captain (JG) Chris Ballowe , RMN<br /> | launched = 21 August 2012<br /> | status = Active<br /> | reportsto = Task Group 92.1<br /> | fleet = Tenth Fleet<br /> | website =<br /> | image2 = CLAC-07-flash.png<br /> | altimage = <br /> }}<br /> <br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;{{PAGENAME}}&#039;&#039;&#039; is a [[Minotaur-class]] [[LAC Carrier]] within [[Tenth Fleet]]. <br /> <br /> ==History==<br /> Commissioned 21 August 2012 via [[BuShips Directive 1208-02]].<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;Note: [[BuShips Directive 1208-02]] listed her as a &quot;Chimera&quot;-class vessel. Later documents, and [[MEDUSA]], have her as a Minotaur-class. The earlier class is presumed to be an error.&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> Decommissioned 19 September 2014, crew transferred to [[HMS Penelope (BC-585)|HMS &#039;&#039;Penelope&#039;&#039; (BC-585)]].<br /> <br /> Recommissioned 12 December 2018 via [[BuShips Directive 1812-02]].<br /> <br /> ===Commanding Officers===<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> ! # !! Name !! Assumed !! Relieved<br /> |-<br /> | 1 || Captain, s.g. Tobias Gassman || 21 August 2012 || 21 May 2014<br /> |-<br /> | 2 || Captain, s.g. Andre Tessier || 21 May 2014 || 19 September 2014<br /> |-<br /> | 3 || Captain, j.g. Duane Kietzmann || 12 December 2018 || 19 September 2014<br /> |-<br /> | 4 || Captain, j.g. Chris Ballowe || 14 December 2024 || Incumbent<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> <br /> ==Command Staff==<br /> * Commanding Officer: Captain (JG) Chris Ballowe , RMN<br /> * Executive Officer: Commander Allison D Brakefield , GSN<br /> * Bosun: Senior Chief Petty Officer Jeremy Lee Ellis , RMN<br /> ==Ship&#039;s Honors==<br /> <br /> ===Decorations===</div>

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