CAPE MOHICAN
Year Built
1973
Official Number
536672
Shipyard
General Dynamics (Quincy)
General Type
Barge
Specific Type
SEABEE Barge
MARAD Type
C8-S-82a
Ship Length
875.90 feet
Beam
105.83 feet
Mast Height
155.00 feet
Net Tons
12024.00 tons
Gross Tons
21667.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
77459.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
23.50 tons
Draft, Lightweight
18.30 tons
Displacement, Summer
57290.00 tons
Displacement, Lightweight
18900.00 tons
Immersion, Summer
172.00 tons
Immersion, Lightweight
119.00 tons
Fate
Still in Govt. Service
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
1973 - 1986: Tillie Lykes
1986 - present: Cape Mohican
Photo Captions
1.) Cape Mohican, underway. MARAD file photo. Date unknown.
2.) Cape Mohican, underway. MARAD file photo. Date unknown.
3.) A port quarter view of the Military Sealift Command (MSC) chartered roll-on/roll-off ship Cape Mohican (T-AKR-5065) tied up in standby status near the Newport News coal piers prior to being transferred to the west coast. US Navy photo. A 20th Special Operations Squadron MH-53J Pave Low III helicopter moves away from the vehicle cargo ship Cape Mohican (T-AKR-5065) during the joint service Exercise Ocean Venture '92. The helicopter has just dropped a Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team aboard the ship. US Navy photo.
Vessel Name History
Mission
No Mission for this vessel
Historical Documents
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
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Ship Name Change
| 9/12/1986 | Ship TILLIE LYKES changes name to CAPE MOHICAN |
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Entry
| 9/12/1986 | |
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Vessel Activation
| 7/5/1988 | LOGEX exercise |
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Vessel Activation
| 7/22/1988 | Completed LOGEX exercise |
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Vessel Activation
| 4/17/1989 | Operation "Solid Shield" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 5/6/1989 | Completed operation "Solid Shield" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 8/14/1990 | Operation "Desert Storm" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 8/21/1990 | Completed operation "Desert Storm" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 7/19/1991 | Operation "Display Determination" |
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Vessel Activation
| 8/30/1991 | Completed operation "Display Determination" |
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Vessel Activation
| 4/2/1992 | Operation "Ocean Venture" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 4/30/1992 | Completed operation "Ocean Venture" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 4/7/1993 | Operation "Ocean Venture" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 6/20/1993 | Completed operation "Ocean Venture" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 3/1/1994 | Operation "Freedom Banner" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 5/17/1994 | Completed operation "Freedom Banner" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 9/12/1994 | Operation "Uphold Democracy" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 9/16/1994 | Completed operation "Uphold Democracy" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 7/19/1995 | Operation "Bright Star 95" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 8/27/1995 | Completed operation "Bright Star 95" mission. |
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Interim Movement
| 1/13/1997 | ENRTE: San Diego CA under MSC OPCON |
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Interim Movement
| 1/14/1997 | MSC OPCON accepted 01/13/97 |
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Interim Movement
| 1/18/1997 | ENRTE: Gladstone Australia |
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Interim Movement
| 2/4/1997 | |
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Interim Movement
| 2/16/1997 | ENRTE: Freshwater Bay Australia |
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Interim Movement
| 2/17/1997 | |
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Interim Movement
| 3/6/1997 | Depart for bad weather avoidance |
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Interim Movement
| 3/20/1997 | |
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Interim Movement
| 3/25/1997 | ENRTE: Gladstone Australia |
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Interim Movement
| 3/25/1997 | |
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Interim Movement
| 4/5/1997 | ENRTE: San Diego CA |
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Interim Movement
| 4/27/1997 | Off-loading cargo |
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Interim Movement
| 4/27/1997 | ENRTE: Port Hueneme CA |
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Interim Movement
| 4/27/1997 | OPCON trans 05/01/97 to MARAD |
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Interim Movement
| 6/25/1997 | ENRTE: Oakland CA |
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Interim Movement
| 6/25/1997 | At FISC Oakland |
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Interim Movement
| 11/12/1997 | Shifting to Alameda Point berth |
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Interim Movement
| 11/12/1997 | Berthed at Alameda Point (homeport) |
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Interim Movement
| 7/16/1998 | ENRTE: New homeport in San Francisco |
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Interim Movement
| 7/16/1998 | At Port of San Francisco Pier 94 |
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Vessel Activation
| 9/12/1998 | No-Notice Turbo Activation 98-4 |
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Vessel Activation
| 9/13/1998 | Completed Turbo Activation |
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Interim Movement
| 5/3/2000 | ENRTE: Alameda CA |
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Interim Movement
| 5/3/2000 | New homeport is Alameda CA |
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Vessel Activation
| 7/24/2000 | Operation "Turbo Patriot 00" mission. |
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Interim Movement
| 8/6/2000 | Participating in JLOTS exercise |
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Vessel Activation
| 8/6/2000 | Completed operation "Turbo Patriot 00" mission. |
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Interim Movement
| 8/8/2000 | |
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Interim Movement
| 8/13/2000 | ENRTE: Camp Pendelton (CPEND) anchorage |
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Interim Movement
| 8/13/2000 | At Camp Pendelton anchorage |
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Interim Movement
| 8/18/2000 | ENRTE: Port Hueneme anchorage |
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Interim Movement
| 8/19/2000 | At anchorage |
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Interim Movement
| 8/23/2000 | ENRTE: San Diego CA w/ ETA 08/24/00 |
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Interim Movement
| 8/24/2000 | Additional cargo ops |
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Interim Movement
| 9/6/2000 | ENRTE: Camp Pendleton for discharge ops |
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Interim Movement
| 9/6/2000 | At Camp Pendleton |
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Interim Movement
| 9/21/2000 | ENRTE: San Diego Pilot for bunkers |
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Interim Movement
| 9/21/2000 | |
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Interim Movement
| 9/25/2000 | ENRTE: CPEND |
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Interim Movement
| 9/25/2000 | At CPEND |
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Interim Movement
| 9/29/2000 | ENRTE: San Diego Pilot |
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Interim Movement
| 9/29/2000 | At San Diego Pilot |
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Interim Movement
| 10/3/2000 | ENRTE: San Francisco Pilot |
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Interim Movement
| 10/5/2000 | Completed JLOTS Ex | MARAD OPCON |
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Vessel Activation
| 3/20/2001 | Operation "Turbo CAD/JLOTS" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 3/30/2001 | Conducting sea trial | MSC OPCON |
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Vessel Activation
| 3/30/2001 | Completed operation "Turbo CAD/JLOTS" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 4/1/2001 | Completed sea trial before CJOTS 01 EX |
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Interim Movement
| 4/1/2001 | ENRTE: NAS North Island Coronado |
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Interim Movement
| 4/1/2001 | Starting cargo ops |
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Interim Movement
| 4/7/2001 | ENRTE: Chinhae South Korea |
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Interim Movement
| 4/23/2001 | Diverted from South Korea to Sasebo JA |
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Interim Movement
| 4/27/2001 | ENRTE: Chilpo South Korea |
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Interim Movement
| 4/28/2001 | |
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Interim Movement
| 5/20/2001 | ENRTE: Chinhae South Korea |
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Interim Movement
| 5/20/2001 | |
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Interim Movement
| 5/23/2001 | ENRTE: Pohang ROK |
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Interim Movement
| 5/23/2001 | At Pohang Iron & Steel for repairs |
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Interim Movement
| 5/30/2001 | Under tow to Sasebo Japan for drydock |
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Interim Movement
| 6/2/2001 | At Sasebo Heavy Industries / MARAD OPCON |
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Interim Movement
| 8/1/2001 | ENRTE: Singapore w/ETA 08/09/01 |
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Interim Movement
| 8/19/2001 | In for repairs |
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Vessel Activation
| 1/4/2002 | Conducting sea trial |
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Vessel Activation
| 1/6/2002 | Completed sea trial |
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Vessel Activation
| 1/10/2002 | Conducting sea trial |
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Vessel Activation
| 1/12/2002 | Completed sea trial |
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Interim Movement
| 1/12/2002 | ENRTE: Alameda (Point) CA w/ETA 2/05/02 |
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Interim Movement
| 2/4/2002 | At Pier 80 San Francisco CA |
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Interim Movement
| 2/22/2002 | NATIVE ATLAS JLOTS 02 EX | MSC OPCON |
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Interim Movement
| 2/24/2002 | Loading elevated causeway cargo |
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Interim Movement
| 3/3/2002 | ENRTE: Camp Pendleton CA |
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Interim Movement
| 3/3/2002 | At USMC's Camp Pendleton CA |
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Interim Movement
| 3/5/2002 | ENRTE: San Diego |
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Interim Movement
| 3/5/2002 | |
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Vessel Activation
| 4/20/2002 | Conducting sea trial to Alameda CA |
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Interim Movement
| 4/23/2002 | NATIVE EXPRESS EX Complete | MARAD OPCON |
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Vessel Activation
| 8/17/2004 | Conducting maintenance sea trial |
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Vessel Activation
| 8/20/2004 | Completed maintenance sea trial |
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Interim Movement
| 7/15/2005 | Commencing JLOTS/TURBO Cads 05 | MSC OPCON |
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Interim Movement
| 9/3/2005 | Completed JLOTS/TURBO Cads 05 | MARAD OPCON |
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Vessel Activation
| 1/3/2007 | JLOTS. |
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Vessel Activation
| 1/12/2007 | Completed JLOTS |
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Vessel Activation
| 5/14/2008 | JLOTS 08 |
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Depart
| 6/19/2008 | "Enroute to San Diego, CA for JLOTS 08 exercise." |
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Vessel Activation
| 6/20/2008 | Completed JLOTS 08. |
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Arrival
| 6/21/2008 | "At San Diego, CA." |
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Arrival
| 7/1/2008 | "Returned from JLOTS 08 exercise at Alameda, CA." |
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Vessel Activation
| 7/2/2012 | JLOTS, West. |
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Vessel Activation
| 7/9/2012 | JLOTS - Brilliant Zenith. |
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Vessel Activation
| 7/13/2012 | Completed JLOTS - Brilliant Zenith. |
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Vessel Activation
| 7/14/2012 | Completed JLOTS, West. |
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Vessel Activation
| 9/17/2014 | Activated for Operation Brilliant Zenith. |
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Vessel Activation
| 9/13/2015 | Operation "Brilliant Zenith" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 9/18/2015 | Completed operation "Brilliant Zenith" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 9/28/2015 | Activation completed and returned to home port Alameda, CA. |
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Vessel Activation
| 8/3/2016 | Transit to shipyard and post drydock maintenance sea trial |
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Vessel Activation
| 8/6/2016 | Completed post drydock maintenance sea trial |
Ship Imagery
Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
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| 10/13/2016 | C8-S-82a Profile and Decks.pdf |
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Plans
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Shipwreck Information
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