YOUNG AMERICA
Year Built
1970
Official Number
524416
Shipyard
Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation (Pascagoula)
General Type
Container
Specific Type
Combination Roll On - Roll Off (ConRo)
MARAD Type
--
Ship Length
601.50 feet
Beam
90.00 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
6850.00 tons
Gross Tons
11757.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
34.00 tons
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Still in Govt. Service
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
1970 - 1970: Mormacsun
1970 - 1986: Young America
1986 - present: Wright
Vessel Name History
Mission
No Mission for this vessel
Historical Documents
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
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Entry
| 12/13/1946 | |
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Acquisition
| 12/13/1946 | |
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Entry
| 4/13/1982 | |
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Acquisition
| 4/13/1982 | SEE-WRIGHT (T-ABV 3) |
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Interim Movement
| 4/29/1998 | Sea trial to Sunny Point NC |
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Interim Movement
| 5/1/1998 | Completed sea trialMSC OPCON 05/02/98 |
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Interim Movement
| 5/5/1998 | ENRTE: Anchorage for Carolina Dragon Ex. |
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Interim Movement
| 5/6/1998 | At anchorage for Carolina Dragon 98-1 Ex |
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Interim Movement
| 5/13/1998 | ENRTE: Sunny Point NC to offload |
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Interim Movement
| 5/14/1998 | Completed Exercise at Sunny Point NC |
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Interim Movement
| 5/17/1998 | ENRTE: Baltimore MD S. Locust Point |
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Interim Movement
| 5/18/1998 | MARAD OPCON 05/18/98 @ 1946 EDT |
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Interim Movement
| 1/20/2000 | Berth shift |
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Interim Movement
| 1/20/2000 | Completed berth shift |
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Interim Movement
| 4/30/2000 | ENRTE: Morehead City NC / MSC OPCON |
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Interim Movement
| 5/2/2000 | Completed sea trial |
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Interim Movement
| 5/14/2000 | Conducting exercises off the Carolinas |
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Interim Movement
| 5/19/2000 | Completed exercise / ETD f/ B'More 05/23 |
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Interim Movement
| 5/23/2000 | ENRTE: Baltimore MD w/ ETA 05/24/00 |
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Interim Movement
| 5/25/2000 | At Port Convington / MARAD OPCON |
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Interim Movement
| 9/26/2000 | Shifting from temp berth to Ruckert Term |
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Interim Movement
| 9/26/2000 | At outport berth Ruckert Terminial Pier1 |
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Interim Movement
| 4/17/2001 | Shifting berth to Port Convington |
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Interim Movement
| 4/17/2001 | Berth shift completed for USMC training |
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Interim Movement
| 6/12/2001 | Under tow to BMI |
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Interim Movement
| 6/12/2001 | Completed tow to BMI |
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Interim Movement
| 8/6/2001 | ENRTE: Clinton Street Marine Terminial |
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Interim Movement
| 8/6/2001 | Returned from repairs at BMI |
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Interim Movement
| 9/26/2001 | Conducting sea trial |
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Interim Movement
| 9/27/2001 | Completed sea trial |
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Interim Movement
| 8/3/2002 | Conducting sea trial to Sunny Point NC |
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Interim Movement
| 8/5/2002 | Sea trial completed | MSC OPCON 08/05/02 |
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Interim Movement
| 8/10/2002 | ENRTE: Beaufort SC |
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Interim Movement
| 8/28/2002 | ENRTE: Baltimore MD |
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Interim Movement
| 8/30/2002 | Completed Carolina Patriot EX | MARAD OP |
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Interim Movement
| 1/18/2003 | ENRTE: Load port in Morehead City NC |
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Interim Movement
| 1/19/2003 | At load port |
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Interim Movement
| 1/30/2003 | OP ENDURING FREEDOM | MSC OPCON 01/17/03 |
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Interim Movement
| 6/12/2003 | Return from OP IRAQI FREEDOM |
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Interim Movement
| 6/13/2003 | Conducting sea trial to B'More |
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Interim Movement
| 6/13/2003 | Completed sea trial|MARAD OPCON 06/13/03 |
Ship Imagery
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Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2016 | C5-S-78a Profile and Decks.pdf |
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Plans
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Shipwreck Information
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