CAPE WASHINGTON (AKR-9611)

Cape Washington, underway. Date and location unknown. MARAD photo.

Year Built

1982

Official Number

992285

Shipyard

Stocznia imienia Komuny Paryskiej

General Type

Roll On - Roll Off (RO/RO)

Specific Type

Roll On/Roll Off

MARAD Type

Ship Length

696.90 feet

Beam

105.84 feet

Mast Height

159.10 feet

Net Tons

13863.00 tons

Gross Tons

23598.00 tons

Cargo Capacity

221885.00 square feet

Draft, Summer

38.01 tons

Draft, Lightweight

17.40 tons

Displacement, Summer

53500.00 tons

Displacement, Lightweight

22145.00 tons

Immersion, Summer

150.00 tons

Immersion, Lightweight

134.00 tons

Fate

Still in Govt. Service

Historical Narrative

There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.

Vessel Name History

1982 - 1994: Hual Transporter
1994 - present: Cape Washington (AKR-9961)

Vessel Name History

CAPE WASHINGTON (AKR-9611)

HUAL TRANSPORTER

Mission

Mission Name
Operation Enduring Freedom/Iraqi Freedom

Historical Documents

No documents for this vessel

Milestones

Event	Date	Content
Acquisition	4/1/1993	ex-HUAL TRANSPORTER
Entry	4/7/1993
Vessel Activation	11/7/1993	AWR-3 GUAM
Ship Name Change	1/1/1994	Ship HUAL TRANSPORTER changes name to CAPE WASHINGTON
Vessel Activation	4/1/1994	Returned from AWR-3 GUAM
Interim Movement	1/10/1997
Interim Movement	2/19/1997	ENRTE: Jebel Ali UAE
Interim Movement	2/20/1997
Interim Movement	4/6/1997	ENRTE: Bahrain
Interim Movement	4/6/1997
Interim Movement	4/20/1997	Conducting Convoy Ex.
Interim Movement	4/23/1997	Completed Convoy Ex.
Interim Movement	5/1/1997	Resumed Convoy Ex.
Interim Movement	5/10/1997	Completed Convoy Ex.
Interim Movement	5/24/1997	ENRTE: Charleston SC for download
Interim Movement	6/23/1997	MARAD OPCON on 06/23/97
Vessel Activation	10/8/1997	Conducting sea trial to Baltimore MD
Vessel Activation	10/11/1997	Completed sea trial to Baltimore MD
Vessel Activation	9/19/1998	No-Notice Turbo Activation 98-5
Vessel Activation	9/20/1998	Completed Turbo Activation 98-5
Vessel Activation	3/17/2000	Turbo Activation 00-2 sea trial
Vessel Activation	3/19/2000	Completed Turbo Activation 00-2
Vessel Activation	3/26/2001	Conducting sea trial to Jacksonville FL
Vessel Activation	3/29/2001	Completed sea trial at N. Florida S/Y
Interim Movement	5/22/2002	ENRTE: Port Covington Baltimore MD
Interim Movement	5/24/2002	Returned from deck expansion project
Interim Movement	7/29/2002	Under tow to BMI S/Y for drydocking
Interim Movement	7/29/2002	At BMI S/Y for drydocking
Interim Movement	9/12/2002	Under tow to Port Covington (Pier 6)
Interim Movement	9/12/2002	Returned from BMI Shipyard
Vessel Activation	1/24/2003	Activation in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Interim Movement	5/4/2003	End OP IRAQI FREEDOM\|MARAD OPCON 5/04/03
Vessel Activation	2/4/2004	Commencing OIF II \| MSC OPCON 02/04/03
Interim Movement	2/13/2004	Commencing cargo ops
Interim Movement	2/15/2004	Completed cargo ops of OIF II
Vessel Activation	5/24/2004	Returned from OIF II \| MARAD OPCON 05/25/04
Vessel Activation	8/8/2006	No Notice Turbo Activation. TA-06-03
Vessel Activation	8/13/2006	Completed Turbo Activation.
Vessel Activation	12/5/2006	No Notice Turbo Activation. TA-07-01/OIF
Vessel Activation	12/10/2006	Completed Turbo Activation.
Depart	7/28/2007	In transit to Detyens S/Y for drydocking.
Arrival	7/30/2007	"At Detyens S/Y Charleston, SC for drydocking."
Vessel Activation	8/28/2007	"Conducting sea trial to Baltimore, MD."
Vessel Activation	8/31/2007	"Completed sea trial following drydocking to Baltimore, MD."
Vessel Activation	9/23/2009	No Notice Turbo Activation. TA-09-4B
Vessel Activation	9/28/2009	Completed Turbo Activation.
Vessel Activation	9/30/2012	Conducting post drydock sea trial.
Vessel Activation	10/2/2012	Completed sea trial.
Vessel Activation	7/27/2015	Conducting no notice turbo activation sea trial.
Vessel Activation	8/4/2015	Completed turbo activation.