DEL MONTE
Year Built
1968
Official Number
514758
Shipyard
Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
--
Ship Length
522.00 feet
Beam
70.00 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
6300.00 tons
Gross Tons
10400.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
31.10 tons
Draft, Lightweight
14.70 tons
Displacement, Summer
19285.00 tons
Displacement, Lightweight
6246.00 tons
Immersion, Summer
62.00 tons
Immersion, Lightweight
51.00 tons
Fate
Still in Govt. Service
Historical Narrative
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Vessel Name History
1968 - 1980: Delta Brasil
1980 - present: Del Monte
Vessel Name History
Mission
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
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Ship Name Change
| 3/15/1980 | Ship DELTA BRASIL changes name to DEL MONTE |
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Acquisition
| 8/30/1983 | Trade-in from Delta Steamship Lines. |
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Entry
| 7/2/1984 | Entered Beaumont Reserve Fleet |
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Interim Movement
| 12/31/1998 | ENRTE: BMI in Baltimore for drydocking |
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Interim Movement
| 1/1/1999 | |
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Interim Movement
| 3/16/1999 | Under tow to CSX Piers in Newport News |
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Interim Movement
| 3/17/1999 | At CSX Piers |
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Interim Movement
| 1/29/2000 | ENRTE: JRRF |
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Interim Movement
| 1/29/2000 | |
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Interim Movement
| 2/6/2000 | ENRTE: Little Creek Naval Base |
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Interim Movement
| 2/8/2000 | New homeport is Little Creek VA |
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Interim Movement
| 2/7/2001 | Tow to JRRF |
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Interim Movement
| 2/7/2001 | Returned from Little Creek Naval Base |
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Interim Movement
| 2/23/2001 | ENRTE: Little Creek Amphibious Base |
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Interim Movement
| 2/24/2001 | |
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Interim Movement
| 2/19/2002 | Under tow to JRRF w/ETA 1530 same day |
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Interim Movement
| 2/19/2002 | |
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Interim Movement
| 3/14/2002 | ENRTE: Little Creek Naval Amphib. Base |
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Interim Movement
| 3/15/2002 | |
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Interim Movement
| 6/2/2002 | ENRTE: JRRF |
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| 6/3/2002 | |
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Interim Movement
| 6/20/2002 | ENRTE: Norfolk VA |
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Interim Movement
| 6/21/2002 | |
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Interim Movement
| 10/17/2002 | |
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Interim Movement
| 10/18/2002 | ENRTE: Little Creek Amphibious Base |
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Interim Movement
| 10/19/2002 | |
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Interim Movement
| 11/10/2003 | |
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Interim Movement
| 11/21/2003 | ENRTE: Little Creek Amphibious Base |
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Interim Movement
| 9/21/2004 | In for annual training exercises |
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Interim Movement
| 10/1/2004 | ENRTE: Little Creek Amphibious Base |
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Interim Movement
| 11/17/2005 | ENRTE: Little Creek Amphibious Base |
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