MOUNT VERNON
Year Built
1961
Official Number
284178
Shipyard
Bethlehem Steel, Shipbuilding Div. (Quincy)
General Type
Tanker
Specific Type
LNG Liquefied Natural Gas
MARAD Type
--
Ship Length
736.00 feet
Beam
102.00 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
18040.00 tons
Gross Tons
27496.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
39.80 tons
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
59926.00 tons
Displacement, Lightweight
12929.00 tons
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sold - No Further Info
Historical Narrative
The Maritime Administration's National Register Eligibility Assessment for Mount Vernon, available in the Documents section, contains a detailed history of the vessel.
The Maritime Administration withdrew Mount Vernon from the National Defense Reserve Fleet on March 22, 2013 upon the vessel's departure from the Beaumont Reserve Fleet. It had been sold for dismantlement earlier that year.
Vessel Name History
1961 - 1990: Mount Vernon Victory
1990 - 2013: Mount Vernon
Vessel Name History
Mission
No Mission for this vessel
Historical Documents
| Name | Download |
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
|---|---|---|
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Ship Name Change
| (No Date) | Ship MOUNT VERNON VICTORY changes name to MOUNT VERNON |
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Entry
| 1/26/1988 | |
|
Acquisition
| 4/13/1988 | Ex MOUNT VERNON VICTORY |
|
Cleared NHPA Review
| 4/1/2009 | Vessel cleared National Historic Preservation Act review. |
|
Ship name change
| 3/7/2013 | |
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Withdrawal
| 3/22/2013 | Vessel departed under domestic sale contract with All Star Metals, LLC. |
Ship Imagery
Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10/2009 | Mount_Vernon_NHPA_History.pdf |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
No ship wreck information for this vessel
