PATRIOT STATE

Year Built
1964
Official Number
293943
Shipyard
Bethlehem-Sparrows Point Shipyard
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Combination Refrigerated
MARAD Type
C4-S1-49a
Ship Length
565.00 feet
Beam
76.00 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
8997.00 tons
Gross Tons
1442.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
29.00 tons
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
19324.00 tons
Displacement, Lightweight
10565.00 tons
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
The Maritime Administration's National Register Eligibility Assessment for Patriot State, available in the Documents section, contains a detailed history of the vessel.
TS Patriot State was withdrawn from the National Defense Reserve Fleet upon its departure, following sale for dismantlement, on September 15, 2011.
The National Park Service completed a HAER Survey for this vessel. The report, which contains a detailed history, can be found in the Documents section.
Vessel Name History
1964 - 1984: Santa Mercedes
1984 - 2011: Patriot State
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Historical Documents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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Acquisition
| 1/30/1984 | ex SANTA MERCEDES 84 |
Interim Movement
| 1/12/1997 | ENRTE: New Orleans LA |
Interim Movement
| 1/31/1997 | Vessel in Vera Cruz Mexico |
Interim Movement
| 2/3/1997 | ENRTE: St John US Virgini Islands |
Interim Movement
| 2/8/1997 | Vessel in the US Virgin Islands |
Interim Movement
| 2/10/1997 | ENRTE: San Juan Puerto Rico |
Interim Movement
| 2/14/1997 | |
Interim Movement
| 2/17/1997 | ENRTE: Buzzards Bay MA |
Interim Movement
| 2/23/1997 | Completed Winter cruise |
Interim Movement
| 1/10/1998 | Commencing Winter sea term |
Interim Movement
| 1/12/1998 | In for bunkers |
Interim Movement
| 1/12/1998 | ENRTE: Panama Canal |
Interim Movement
| 1/18/1998 | Anchored at Cristobal awaiting transit |
Interim Movement
| 1/19/1998 | Transiting Panama Canal for Rodman N.S. |
Interim Movement
| 1/19/1998 | Docked at Rodman Naval Station |
Interim Movement
| 1/22/1998 | ENRTE: Caldera Costa Rica |
Interim Movement
| 1/30/1998 | In Caldera Costa Rica |
Interim Movement
| 2/2/1998 | ENRTE: Rodman Naval Station for bunkers |
Interim Movement
| 2/4/1998 | At Rodman Naval Station for bunkering |
Interim Movement
| 2/5/1998 | Transiting canal for Lee Stocking Island |
Interim Movement
| 2/8/1998 | At Lee Stocking Island MSEP Field Trip |
Interim Movement
| 2/9/1998 | ENRTE: Fort Lauderdale FL |
Interim Movement
| 2/13/1998 | |
Interim Movement
| 2/16/1998 | ENRTE: Buzzards Bay MA |
Interim Movement
| 2/22/1998 | Completed Winter cruise term |
Interim Movement
| 11/30/1999 | ENRTE: JRRF |
Interim Movement
| 12/2/1999 | New homeport is JRRF |
| 10/17/2007 | 2001 MOA for use as static training platform. Stripping completed May 2007. |
Section 106 concurrence letter
| 7/16/2009 | |
Withdrawal
| 9/15/2011 | Departed under a domestic scrap sale |
Ship Imagery



Status Cards






Documents
Date | Type | Name | Download | |
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7/16/2009 | Patriot_State_NHPA_History.pdf |
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12/13/2013 | Patriot_State_HAER_Report.pdf |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
Vessel Information
Owner
--
Operator
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Operator Agreement
Unknown
Flag State
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Incident Information
Incident Date
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Use at Loss
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Cause
Sold - Scrap
Cause Comments
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Conflict
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Location of Incident
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Accuracy of Incident Location
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Lat/Long
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Incident Location Comments
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Lives Lost
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