RIO GRANDE (AKA-87)
Year Built
1944
Official Number
252479
Shipyard
North Carolina Shipbuilding Company
General Type
Naval Auxiliary
Specific Type
AK Cargo Ship
MARAD Type
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Ship Length
435.50 feet
Beam
40.00 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
4808.00 tons
Gross Tons
8159.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
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Draft, Summer
--
Draft, Lightweight
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Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
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Immersion, Summer
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Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
Mission
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Milestones
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Entry
| 9/28/1967 | |
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Acquisition
| 9/28/1967 | |
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Disposition
| 1/20/1971 | CUST 1967 |
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Withdrawl
| 1/20/1971 |
Ship Imagery
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Status Cards
Documents
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| (No Date) | RIO GRANDE 01.pdf |
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| (No Date) | RIO GRANDE 02.pdf |
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| (No Date) | RIO GRANDE 03.pdf |
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| (No Date) | RIO GRANDE 04.pdf |
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| (No Date) | RIO GRANDE 05.pdf |
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| (No Date) | RIO GRANDE 06.pdf |
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| (No Date) | RIO GRANDE 07.pdf |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
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