KINGS POINTER
Year Built
1984
Official Number
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Shipyard
Tacoma Boatbuilding
General Type
Passenger
Specific Type
Passenger
MARAD Type
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Ship Length
200.00 feet
Beam
43.00 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
574.00 tons
Gross Tons
1914.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
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Draft, Summer
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Draft, Lightweight
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Displacement, Summer
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Displacement, Lightweight
1914.00 tons
Immersion, Summer
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Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Still in Govt. Service
Historical Narrative
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Vessel Name History
1984 - 1992: Contender (T-AGOS-2)
1992 - 2012: Kings Pointer
2012 - present: General Rudder
Vessel Name History
Mission
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Historical Documents
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
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Joined NDRF
| 6/16/2009 | Vessel, which had previously been directly in the custody of USMMA, became part of the NDRF |
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Location
| 1/16/2012 | Location and homeport changed to Galveston, TX. Custodial duties shifted to DGO. |
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Ship Name Change
| 6/4/2012 | Ship KINGS POINTER changes name to GENERAL RUDDER |
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Status Cards
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Documents
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Plans
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Shipwreck Information
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