NITRO (AE-23)

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Year Built

1959

Official Number

Shipyard

Bethlehem Steel Shipbuilding Division

General Type

General Cargo

Specific Type

Break Bulk

MARAD Type

Military

Ship Length

512.00 feet

Beam

72.00 feet

Mast Height

Net Tons

Gross Tons

Cargo Capacity

Draft, Summer

25.60 tons

Draft, Lightweight

Displacement, Summer

15489.00 tons

Displacement, Lightweight

9050.00 tons

Immersion, Summer

Immersion, Lightweight

Fate

Sold - Scrap

Historical Narrative

There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.

Vessel Name History

NITRO (AE-23)

Mission

No Mission for this vessel

Historical Documents

Name	Download
Nitro (AE-23) Booklet of Plans.pdf

Milestones

Event	Date	Content
Entry	2/9/2000
Acquisition	2/9/2000	ENTRY TO PROGRAM V
Acquisition	3/31/2000	MARAD accepted title.
Interim Movement	3/31/2000
	5/24/2005
Disposition	6/23/2008	Ship sold for scrap to Esco Marine, Brownsville, TX.
Withdrawl	7/23/2008
Dismantled	4/14/2009	"Vessel dismantlement completed by ESCO Marine of Brownsville, TX on 4/14/2009."