CAPE WRATH (AKR-9962)

Cape Wrath underway. Date and location unknown. MARAD photo.

Year Built

1982

Official Number

993576

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

1981 - 1993: Hual Trader
1993 - present: Cape Wrath (AKR-9962)

Photo Captions

1.) Cape Wrath, underway. MARAD file photo.
2.) Cape Wrath, underway. MARAD file photo.
3.) Cape Wrath, underway. MARAD file photo.
4.) Cape Wrath, underway, view from stern. MARAD file photo.

Vessel Name History

CAPE WRATH (AKR-9962)

HUAL TRADER

Mission

Mission Name
Operation Enduring Freedom/Iraqi Freedom

Historical Documents

No documents for this vessel

Milestones

Event	Date	Content
Acquisition	5/5/1993	ex-HAUL TRADER
Entry	5/14/1993
Vessel Activation	10/4/1993	AWR-3 GUAM.
Vessel Activation	3/3/1994	Returned from AWR-3 GUAM.
Vessel Activation	11/5/1996	JORDANIAN PRESIDENTIAL DETERMINATION
Vessel Activation	11/6/1996	Returned from JORDANIAN PRESIDENTIAL DETERMINATION
Interim Movement	1/6/1997
Interim Movement	1/6/1997	ENRTE: Norfolk VA
Interim Movement	1/17/1997
Interim Movement	1/19/1997	ENRTE: Charleston SC
Interim Movement	1/20/1997	Tendered back to MARAD from MSC
Vessel Activation	5/20/1997	Conducting sea trial to NORVA
Vessel Activation	5/22/1997	Completed sea trial to Lamberts Point
Interim Movement	8/29/1997	ENRTE: Outport berth in Baltimore MD
Interim Movement	8/30/1997	At ROS outport berth
Vessel Activation	9/10/1998	No-Notice Turbo Activation 98-4
Vessel Activation	9/11/1998	Completed Turbo Activation 98-4
Vessel Activation	4/18/2000	Conducting sea trial to N. Florida S/Y
Vessel Activation	4/21/2000	Completed sea trial at North Florida S/Y
Vessel Activation	3/21/2001	Conductin sea trial to Baltimore MD
Vessel Activation	3/24/2001	Completed sea trial/Ret from repair yard
Interim Movement	2/2/2002	ENRTE: BMI S/Y for drydocking
Interim Movement	2/2/2002	At BMI S/Y for drydocking
Interim Movement	3/19/2002	ENRTE: Port Covington Pier 6
Interim Movement	3/19/2002	Returned from repairs at BMI S/Y
Vessel Activation	1/24/2003	Activation in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Vessel Activation	1/28/2003	Conducting sea trial\|MSC OPCON 01/29/03
Interim Movement	5/6/2003	End OP IRAQI FREEDOM\|MARAD OPCON 5/06/03
Vessel Activation	2/13/2004	Commencing OIF II \| MSC OPCON 02/13/04
Interim Movement	2/17/2004	Commencing cargo ops
Vessel Activation	5/26/2004	Returned from OIF II \| MARAD OPCON 05/27/04
Vessel Activation	10/25/2004	Activated for OIF II \| MSC OPCON 10/24/2004
Vessel Activation	4/15/2005	Completed OIF II \| MARAD OPCON
Vessel Activation	2/22/2009	Commencing No-Notice Turbo Activation Sea Trial. TA-09-2
Vessel Activation	2/25/2009	Returned from Activation Sea Trial.
Vessel Activation	9/23/2009	No Notice Turbo Activation. TA-09-4B
Vessel Activation	9/28/2009	Completed Turbo Activation.
Vessel Activation	8/13/2014	Conducting no notice turbo activation sea trial. TA-14-6
Vessel Activation	8/21/2014	Completed turbo activation.
Vessel Activation	10/26/2014	Activation in support of Operation United Assistance.
Vessel Activation	12/12/2014	Mission complete and returned to Baltimore, MD.