SS Cape Island (T-AKR-10)
SS Cape Island (AKR-10) was originally laid down for commercial service in 1976 as Illinois, a Type C7 ship for the States Lines. It was launched and then needed to be used for military service transferred into the Naval Vessel Register (NVR) as the USNS Mercury, as transport ship for vehicles, and other goods. The ship was returned to of Jacksonville, Florida. In 1993 the ship was permanently transferred to the navy's roll as a ready reserve ship, and renamed Cape Island (T-AKR-10). The Cape Island remains laid up in a ready reserve state so that it may be activated in five days, if called upon. The ship is currently moored in Tacoma, Washington.
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SS Cape Island (T-AKR-10)
SS Cape Island (AKR-10) was originally laid down for commercial service in 1976 as Illinois, a Type C7 ship for the States Lines. It was launched and then needed to be used for military service transferred into the Naval Vessel Register (NVR) as the USNS Mercury, as transport ship for vehicles, and other goods. The ship was returned to of Jacksonville, Florida. In 1993 the ship was permanently transferred to the navy's roll as a ready reserve ship, and renamed Cape Island (T-AKR-10). The Cape Island remains laid up in a ready reserve state so that it may be activated in five days, if called upon. The ship is currently moored in Tacoma, Washington.
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SS Cape Island (AKR-10) was or ...... moored in Tacoma, Washington.
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date of acquirement
1977-06-02
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laying down
1976-02-16
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2.08788e+2
ship beam (μ)
3.10896e+1
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ship launched
1976-12-21
status
laid up as part of the Nationa ...... at Tacoma, WA. in ROS-5 status
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Ship beam
102'
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Ship builder
Bath Iron Works, Bath, ME.
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Ship class
Roll-on/Roll-off Ship
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Ship complement
Full Operational Status 31, Reduced Operational Status 9
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Ship country
United States
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Ship displacement
Ship draft
32'
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Ship honors
National Defense Service Medal - Southwest Asia Service Medal - Kuwait Liberation Medal
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Ship identification
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*Callsign: WZSZ
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Ship laid down
1976-02-16
Ship launched
1976-12-21
Ship length
685'
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Ship name
SS Illinois
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Ship notes
May possibly be in ROE-10 not sure
Currenttly Moored in Tacoma, Washington
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Ship propulsion
two steam turbines, one propeller
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Ship status
laid up as part of the Nationa ...... at Tacoma, WA. in ROS-5 status
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SS Cape Island (AKR-10) was or ...... moored in Tacoma, Washington.
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SS Cape Island (T-AKR-10)
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SS Illinois
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