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T-AKR-5052 Cape Douglas

Cape D Class Roll-on/Roll-off Vehicle Cargo Ship:
  • Laid down in 1973 as Lalandia at Eriksberg, Sweden
  • Launched (date unknown)
  • Delivered for commercial service (date unknown)
  • Delivered to the Maritime Administration (MARAD) (date unknown) and renamed Cape Douglas
  • Assigned to MARAD Ready Reserve Force, (RRF)
  • Cape Douglas (T-AKR-5052) is one of the Military Sealift Command's (MSC) 31 Roll-on/Roll-off ships and one of the 63 ships of the Sealift Program Office.
  • Cape Douglas (T-AKR-5052) is laid up as part of the National Defense Reserve Fleet in a layberth at Charleston, S.C. in ROS-5 status
    Specifications:
    Displacement 13,220 t.(lt) 34,617 t.(lt)
    Length 680'
    Beam 99'
    Draft 31' (max)
    Speed 16.2 kts.
    Complement
    Full Operational Status 27
    Reduced Operational Status 9
    Propulsion diesel, single shaft
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    Cape Douglas 92k Cape Douglas (T-AKR-5052) at anchor, date and place unknown.
    MARAD photo    		 US Maritime Administration
    There is no DANFS history for Cape Douglas (T-AKR-5052) at NavSource
    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
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