CURTISS
Year Built
1969
Official Number
521302
Shipyard
Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
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Ship Length
601.50 feet
Beam
90.00 feet
Mast Height
154.00 feet
Net Tons
14436.00 tons
Gross Tons
23255.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
58305.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
33.80 tons
Draft, Lightweight
18.30 tons
Displacement, Summer
27980.00 tons
Displacement, Lightweight
12286.00 tons
Immersion, Summer
88.00 tons
Immersion, Lightweight
70.00 tons
Fate
Still in Govt. Service
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
1969 - 1970: Mormacsky
1970 - 1987: Great Republic
1987 - present: Curtiss
Photo Captions
1.) Curtiss (T-AVB-4) at Port Jubail, Saudi Arabia during Operation Desert Shield. US Navy Photo. #
Vessel Name History
Mission
| Mission Name |
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| Operation Enduring Freedom/Iraqi Freedom |
Historical Documents
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
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Acquisition
| 12/15/1981 | |
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Entry
| 3/24/1982 | |
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Entry
| 10/27/1987 | T-AVB 4 entered outport site. |
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Vessel Activation
| 6/14/1997 | Conducting sea trial |
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Vessel Activation
| 6/15/1997 | Completed sea trial/MSC OPCON 06/15/97 |
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Interim Movement
| 8/14/1997 | Under tow to San Francisco Drydock |
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Interim Movement
| 8/17/1997 | At San Francisco Drydock |
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Interim Movement
| 9/20/1997 | ENRTE: Port Hueneme CA |
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Interim Movement
| 9/23/1997 | |
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Vessel Activation
| 7/14/1998 | Conducting sea trial |
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Vessel Activation
| 7/15/1998 | Completed sea trial |
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Vessel Activation
| 4/15/1999 | Conducting sea trial |
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Vessel Activation
| 4/16/1999 | Completed sea trial / MSC OPCON 04/16/99 |
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Interim Movement
| 4/19/1999 | Departing for Kernal Blitz Exercise |
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Interim Movement
| 4/28/1999 | Kernel Blitz Ex done/MARAD OPCON 4/30/99 |
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Vessel Activation
| 4/23/2001 | Conducting sea trial for USMC Exercise |
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Vessel Activation
| 4/24/2001 | Completed sea trial / MSC OPCON |
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Interim Movement
| 4/25/2001 | Loaded out & sailed for coastal exercise |
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Interim Movement
| 5/11/2001 | At NAS North Island |
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Interim Movement
| 5/14/2001 | |
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Interim Movement
| 5/18/2001 | |
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Interim Movement
| 5/23/2001 | ENRTE: San Diego CA |
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Interim Movement
| 5/24/2001 | Sand Diego CA is new homeport |
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Interim Movement
| 6/3/2002 | ENRTE: San Francisco for drydocking |
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Interim Movement
| 6/5/2002 | At San Francisco Drydock for drydocking |
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Interim Movement
| 7/9/2002 | Under tow to Alameda Point Pier 2 |
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Interim Movement
| 7/9/2002 | Completed drydock | Prep for sea trial |
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Vessel Activation
| 7/18/2002 | Conducting sea trial |
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Vessel Activation
| 7/19/2002 | Completed sea trial to homeport |
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Vessel Activation
| 1/10/2003 | Activation in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. |
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Interim Movement
| 1/14/2003 | RFS 0800 | MSC OPCON 01/14/03 |
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Interim Movement
| 6/4/2003 | Unloading cargo |
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Interim Movement
| 6/7/2003 | ENRTE: San Diego CA |
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Interim Movement
| 6/7/2003 | Return f/ OP IRAQI FREEDOM | MARAD OPCON |
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Vessel Activation
| 2/27/2005 | Conducting sea trial |
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Vessel Activation
| 3/1/2005 | Completed sea trial | MSC OPCON for Exercise PACIFIC PROVIDER |
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Interim Movement
| 4/6/2005 | Completed Exercise PACIFIC PROVIDER | MARAD OPCON |
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Vessel Activation
| 2/12/2007 | Operation "Pacific Provider 07" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 2/26/2007 | Completed Operation "Pacific Provider 07" mission. |
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Depart
| 8/22/2007 | "Departed San Diego, CA for Cascade General S/Y, Portland, OR." |
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Arrival
| 8/25/2007 | "At Cascade General S/Y, Portland, OR for drydock repairs." |
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Vessel Activation
| 9/28/2007 | "Conducting sea trial following drydocking to San Diego, CA." |
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Vessel Activation
| 10/1/2007 | "Completed sea trial to San Diego, CA." |
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Vessel Activation
| 7/9/2009 | Operation "Pacific Provider 09" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 7/14/2009 | Completed Operation "Pacific Provider 09" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 9/15/2009 | Operation "BYZANTINE VOYAGER-3" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 9/21/2009 | Completed Operation "BYZANTINE VOYAGER-3" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 2/11/2011 | Operation "Pacific Horizon" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 2/23/2011 | Completed Operation "Pacific Horizon" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 5/13/2013 | Operation "Dawn Blitz" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 6/10/2013 | Completed Operation "Dawn Blitz" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 8/20/2015 | Operation "Operation "Dawn Blitz" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 8/23/2015 | Completed Operation "Dawn Blitz" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 11/19/2015 | Activated in support of Operation Dawn Blitz. |
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Vessel Activation
| 12/19/2015 | Completed support activation. |
Ship Imagery
Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
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| 10/12/2016 | C5-S-78a Profile and Decks.pdf |
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| (No Date) | Pages from CURTISS Ship File.pdf |
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| 7/2/2018 | Pages from CURTISS Ship File-2.pdf |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
No ship wreck information for this vessel
