GRAND CANYON STATE (T-ACS-3)
Grand Canyon State underway. MSC Photo.
Year Built
1965
Official Number
500484
Shipyard
National Steel and Shipbuilding
General Type
MARAD (NDRF - RRF) Auxiliary
Specific Type
T-ACS Auxiliary Crane Ship
MARAD Type
--
Ship Length
668.70 feet
Beam
76.00 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
12081.00 tons
Gross Tons
17128.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
45000.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
33.00 tons
Draft, Lightweight
18.90 tons
Displacement, Summer
31500.00 tons
Displacement, Lightweight
16325.00 tons
Immersion, Summer
92.00 tons
Immersion, Lightweight
82.00 tons
Fate
Still in Govt. Service
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
1965 - 1986: President Polk
1986 - present: Grand Canyon State (T-ACS-3)
Vessel Name History
Mission
No Mission for this vessel
Historical Documents
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Milestones
Event | Date | Content |
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Acquisition
| 10/26/1982 | |
Entry
| 11/19/1982 | |
Ship Name Change
| 2/16/1986 | Ship PRESIDENT POLK changes name to GRAND CANYON STATE |
Vessel Activation
| 9/23/1993 | Conducted Sea Trial. |
Vessel Activation
| 9/30/1993 | Completed successful Sea Trial. |
Interim Movement
| 3/4/1997 | ENRTE: San Francisco Drydock |
Interim Movement
| 3/5/1997 | At San Francisco Drydock |
Interim Movement
| 4/14/1997 | ENRTE: NAS Alameda |
Interim Movement
| 4/14/1997 | At NAS Alameda |
Vessel Activation
| 1/22/1998 | Conducting sea trial |
Vessel Activation
| 1/23/1998 | Completed sea trial |
Vessel Activation
| 3/1/2000 | Maintenance activation sea trial |
Vessel Activation
| 3/2/2000 | Completed Maintenance Activation S/T |
Vessel Activation
| 9/10/2000 | Commence sea trial & JLOTS EXMSC OPCON |
Vessel Activation
| 9/12/2000 | Completed sea trial & anchored Camp Pendelton |
Interim Movement
| 9/17/2000 | ENRTE: Alameda CA |
Interim Movement
| 9/19/2000 | Completed JLOTS ExMARAD OPCON 09/19/00 |
Interim Movement
| 12/3/2001 | ENRTE: Cascade S/Y for drydocking |
Interim Movement
| 12/5/2001 | |
Vessel Activation
| 1/17/2002 | Conducting sea trial to Alameda Point |
Vessel Activation
| 1/19/2002 | Completed sea trial |
Vessel Activation
| 1/14/2003 | Maintenance activation and sea trial |
Vessel Activation
| 1/16/2003 | Completed sea trial |
Vessel Activation
| 8/23/2003 | Turbo Activation sea trial |
Vessel Activation
| 8/27/2003 | Completed Turbo Activation sea trial |
Vessel Activation
| 12/13/2004 | Conducting sea trial |
Vessel Activation
| 12/16/2004 | Completed sea trial |
Interim Movement
| 4/23/2005 | MSC OPCON for Exercise KOREAN RETROGRADE 05 |
Interim Movement
| 5/28/2005 | Return from Exercise KOREAN RETROGRADE 05 | MARAD OPCON |
Vessel Activation
| 3/10/2007 | "Conducting sea trial from Cascade General Portland, OR." |
Vessel Activation
| 3/13/2007 | "Completed sea trial following drydocking to Alameda, CA." |
Interim Movement
| 3/11/2009 | Departed for Canadian Exercise Bynzantine Voyage 2 at 1300 PDT. |
Interim Movement
| 3/23/2009 | Arrived after completing Canadian Exercise Bynzantine Voyage 2 at 0830 PDT. |
Vessel Activation
| 9/7/2011 | No Notice Turbo Activation. TA-11-4 |
Vessel Activation
| 9/11/2011 | Completed Turbo Activation. |
Vessel Activation
| 5/27/2014 | Conducting turbo activation sea trial. TA-14-3 |
Vessel Activation
| 6/4/2014 | Completed turbo activation. |
Vessel Activation
| 9/29/2016 | No notice turbo activation. TA-16-5 |
Vessel Activation
| 10/2/2016 | Completed turbo activation. |
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Documents
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Plans
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Shipwreck Information
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