PRESIDENT JACKSON
Year Built
1952
Official Number
21188
Shipyard
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
General Type
Passenger
Specific Type
Other Passenger
MARAD Type
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Ship Length
534.00 feet
Beam
73.00 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
7158.00 tons
Gross Tons
13319.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
27.00 tons
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Scrapped
Historical Narrative
The National Park Service completed a HAER survey, available in the Documents section, of Empire State which contains a detailed history of the vessel.
Vessel Name History
1952 - 1952: President Jackson
1952 - 1973: Barrett (APA-196)
1973 - 2007: Empire State (V)
Vessel Name History
Mission
No Mission for this vessel
Historical Documents
No documents for this vessel
Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
|---|---|---|
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Entry
| 12/1/1958 | |
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Acquisition
| 12/1/1958 | |
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Disposition
| 5/15/1973 | CUST 1973 |
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Withdrawl
| 5/15/1973 | |
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Interim Movement
| 12/31/1989 | RRF Acqusition |
|
Interim Movement
| 12/31/1989 | RRF Acquisition |
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Interim Movement
| 4/3/1990 | Returned to MARAD from loan |
Ship Imagery
No images for this vessel
Status Cards
Documents
No documents for this vessel
Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
No ship wreck information for this vessel
