AMERICAN BUILDER
Year Built
1962
Official Number
287238
Shipyard
Todd Shipbuilding and Drydock
General Type
Dry Bulk
Specific Type
Dry Bulk
MARAD Type
C6-S-1x
Ship Length
668.00 feet
Beam
76.00 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
--
Gross Tons
16518.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
--
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
1962 - 1975: Washington Mail
1975 - 1983: President Roosevelt
1983 - 1985: Santa Rosa
1985 - 1989: American Builder
1989 - present: Equality State
Photo Captions
1.) American Builder, in port. MARAD file photo. Date unknown.
Vessel Name History
Mission
No Mission for this vessel
Historical Documents
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
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Disposition
| 10/9/1973 | |
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Withdrawl
| 10/9/1973 | |
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Acquisition
| 3/10/1987 | Acquired as a TACS candidate |
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Entry
| 3/30/1987 | |
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Acquisition
| 3/30/1987 | ex SANTA ROSA |
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Interim Movement
| 5/24/1989 | |
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Interim Movement
| 5/29/1997 | ENRTE: Tow to Bender Shipyard in Mobile |
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Interim Movement
| 6/2/1997 | At Bender Shipyard for drydocking |
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Interim Movement
| 7/12/1997 | ENRTE: Outport in Houston TX |
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Interim Movement
| 7/14/1997 | At outport |
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Interim Movement
| 5/21/1998 | ENRTE: Houston Ship Repair |
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Interim Movement
| 5/21/1998 | At Houston Ship Repair |
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Interim Movement
| 7/29/1998 | ENRTE: Port of Houston after repair work |
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Interim Movement
| 7/29/1998 | Returned to Port of Houston after repair |
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Interim Movement
| 9/13/1998 | No-Notice Turbo Activation 98-4 |
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Interim Movement
| 9/17/1998 | Completed Turbo Activation/Begin repairs |
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Interim Movement
| 7/21/1999 | ENRTE: Rosevelt Roads PR for MSC OPS |
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Interim Movement
| 7/25/1999 | At Roosevelt Roads PR/MSC OPCON 7/21/99 |
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Interim Movement
| 7/30/1999 | ENRTE: Houston TX |
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Interim Movement
| 8/3/1999 | Complete MSC OPS / MARAD OPCON 08/04/99 |
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Interim Movement
| 8/1/2000 | Turbo Activation TA00-3 sea trial |
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Interim Movement
| 8/3/2000 | Completed Turbo Activation TA00-3 |
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Interim Movement
| 5/28/2001 | Conducting TA-01-03 Sea Trial |
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Interim Movement
| 5/30/2001 | Completed TA-01-03 Sea Trial |
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Interim Movement
| 11/30/2001 | Conducting maintenance sea trial |
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Interim Movement
| 12/2/2001 | Completed maintenance sea trial |
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Interim Movement
| 9/16/2002 | Turbu Activation 02-03 S/T to Tampa FL |
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Interim Movement
| 9/19/2002 | Completed Turbo Activation 02-03 S/T |
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Interim Movement
| 12/22/2002 | ENRTE: City Docks outport berth |
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Interim Movement
| 12/23/2002 | Returned from deactivation |
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Interim Movement
| 11/21/2003 | Conducting maintenance sea trial |
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Interim Movement
| 11/23/2003 | Completed sea trial |
Ship Imagery
Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (No Date) | AMERICAN BUILDER.pdf |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
No ship wreck information for this vessel
