CAPE RISE
Year Built
1977
Official Number
996086
Shipyard
Kawasaki Heavy Industries
General Type
Roll On - Roll Off (RO/RO)
Specific Type
Roll On/Roll Off
MARAD Type
--
Ship Length
648.00 feet
Beam
105.64 feet
Mast Height
152.50 feet
Net Tons
7578.00 tons
Gross Tons
14834.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
132209.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
32.81 tons
Draft, Lightweight
14.40 tons
Displacement, Summer
35357.00 tons
Displacement, Lightweight
12872.00 tons
Immersion, Summer
125.00 tons
Immersion, Lightweight
88.00 tons
Fate
Still in Govt. Service
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
1977 - 1981: Seaspeed Arabia
1981 - 1994: Saudi Riyadh
1994 - present: Cape Rise
Photo Captions
1.) Cape Rise, underway. MARAD file photo.
2.) Cape Rise, underway. MARAD file photo.
3.) Cape Rise stern ramp. MARAD file photo
4.) Cape Rise with tugs. MARAD file photo.
5.) Cape Rise, underway. MARAD file photo.
6.) Cape Rise, at dock. MARAD file photo.
Vessel Name History
Mission
| Mission Name |
|---|
| Operation Enduring Freedom/Iraqi Freedom |
Historical Documents
No documents for this vessel
Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
|---|---|---|
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Entry
| 8/9/1993 | |
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Acquisition
| 8/9/1993 | |
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Vessel Activation
| 9/14/1995 | Operation "Foal Eagle 95" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 9/19/1995 | Completed operation "Foal Eagle 95" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 12/1/1995 | Operation "Joint Endeavor" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 12/3/1995 | Completed operation "Joint Endeavor" mission. |
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Vessel Activation
| 6/24/1997 | Conducting sea trial |
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Vessel Activation
| 6/26/1997 | Completed sea trial |
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Vessel Activation
| 8/5/1998 | Conducting activation sea trial |
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Vessel Activation
| 8/7/1998 | Completed activation sea trial |
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Interim Movement
| 5/26/1999 | Under to BMI for drydocking w/ ETA 05/27 |
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Interim Movement
| 5/27/1999 | At BMI for drydocking |
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Vessel Activation
| 7/24/1999 | Sea trial to N. Florida S/Y f/ spar deck |
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Interim Movement
| 7/26/1999 | In for spar deck installation |
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Interim Movement
| 10/25/1999 | ENRTE: Outport berth w/ETA 10/27/99 |
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Interim Movement
| 10/27/1999 | Returning from spar deck installation |
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Vessel Activation
| 12/21/2000 | Turbo Activation 01-02 sea trial |
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Vessel Activation
| 12/22/2000 | Completed Turbo Activation 01-02 S/T |
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Vessel Activation
| 6/6/2001 | Conducting sea trial |
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Vessel Activation
| 6/8/2001 | Completed sea trial |
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Vessel Activation
| 5/14/2002 | Conducting sea trial |
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Vessel Activation
| 5/16/2002 | Completed sea trial |
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Vessel Activation
| 9/17/2002 | Turbo Activation 02-03 sea trial |
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Vessel Activation
| 9/20/2002 | Completed Turbo Activation 02-03 S/T |
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Vessel Activation
| 1/17/2003 | Activation in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. |
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Interim Movement
| 1/23/2003 | OP ENDURING FREEDOM | MSC OPCON 01/21/03 |
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Interim Movement
| 7/10/2003 | ENRTE:JacksonvilleFL f/ cargo drop & S/T |
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Interim Movement
| 7/11/2003 | Discharging cargo |
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Vessel Activation
| 7/13/2003 | Conducting sea trial to Portsmouth VA |
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Interim Movement
| 7/15/2003 | End OP IRAQI FREEDOM|MARAD OPCON 7/15/03 |
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Vessel Activation
| 10/20/2004 | Activated for OIF | MSC OPCON 10/17/2004 |
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Vessel Activation
| 1/4/2005 | Returned from OIF | MARAD OPCON |
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Vessel Activation
| 9/18/2006 | No Notice Turbo Activation. TA-06-06 |
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Vessel Activation
| 9/25/2006 | Completed Turbo Activation. |
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Depart
| 4/5/2008 | "Tow to North Florida S/Y in Jacksonville, FL." |
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Arrival
| 4/10/2008 | "At North Florida S/Y in Jacksonville, FL." |
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Interim Movement
| 9/25/2008 | Departed for Portsmouth, VA following completion of repairs at 2200. |
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Interim Movement
| 9/27/2008 | Arrived at Portsmouth, VA at 1513 from N. Florida S/Y. |
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Vessel Activation
| 3/23/2009 | OIF 07-09 |
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Vessel Activation
| 3/30/2009 | Conducting sea trial @ 1848 to Charleston, SC for OIF 07-09. |
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Vessel Activation
| 3/30/2009 | Returned from OIF 07-09 |
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Vessel Activation
| 8/14/2014 | Conducting post drydock sea trial. |
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Vessel Activation
| 8/17/2014 | Completed sea trial. |
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Vessel Activation
| 10/24/2014 | Activated to support Operation United Assistance. |
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Vessel Activation
| 12/22/2014 | Completed mission and returned to Portsmouth, VA. |
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Documents
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Plans
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Shipwreck Information
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