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T-AKR-9672 American Falcon


Cape D Class Roll-on/Roll-off Vehicle Cargo Ship:
  • Built (date and place unknown)
  • Launched (date unknown)
  • Delivered for commercial service (date unknown)
  • Acquired by the Maritime Administration (MARAD) (date unknown)
  • Assigned to MARAD Ready Reserve Force, (RRF)
  • When activated American Falcon (T-AKR-9672) was one of the Maritime Administrations Roll-on/Roll-off Reserve Force Ships assigned to the US Navy's Military Sealift Command (MSC) Sealift Program Office

    Displacement 13,220 t.(lt) 34,617 t.(lt)
    Length 681'
    Beam 97'
    Draft 37' (max)
    Speed 16.2 kts.
    Complement
    Full Operational Status 27
    Reduced Operational Status 9
    Propulsion diesel, single shaft

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    American Falcon 81k American Flacon (T-AKR-9672) underway in the Amsterdam ship canal, date unknown. Photo by Peter Westdijk, the Netherlands

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