CAPE CANSO (AK-5037)


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Year Built
1963
Official Number
292614
Shipyard
Avondale Marine Ways
General Type
Naval Auxiliary
Specific Type
AK Cargo Ship
MARAD Type
C3-S-37c
Ship Length
494.00 feet
Beam
69.00 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
5990.00 tons
Gross Tons
9930.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
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Draft, Summer
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Draft, Lightweight
12.10 tons
Displacement, Summer
18560.00 tons
Displacement, Lightweight
5876.00 tons
Immersion, Summer
57.00 tons
Immersion, Lightweight
47.00 tons
Fate
Still in Govt. Service

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Vessel Name History

1963 - 1985: Aimee Lykes
1985 - 2008: Cape Canso (AK-5037)


Vessel Name History

AIMEE LYKES

CAPE CANSO (AK-5037)

Mission
Mission Name
Operations Desert Shield/Storm/Sortie
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Milestones


Event Date Content
Vessel Name Change
9/1/1985 Vessel name changed from AIMEE LYKES to CAPE CANSO
Disposition
6/16/2008 Ship sold for scrap to Esco Marine, Brownsville, TX.
Withdrawal
7/16/2008

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Operator
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Operator Agreement
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Cause
Still in Govt. Service

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