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Sep 8, 2006
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Cape Kennedy - Norfolk 17.02.06
I think the vessel had a merchant Navy Career before. May someone has some info about her History
Cape Kennedy (ex-Nedlloyd Rosario)
D: 36,450 tons (fl) S: 19 kts Dim: 212.10 (198.81 pp) × 32.29 × 10.72
M: 1 Sumitomo-Sulzer 8RND90M diesel; 1 prop; 25,400 bhp—1/CP bow-thruster
Electric: 6,400 kw tot. (4 × 1,600 diesel sets) Range: 21,600/19
Remarks: 21,144 grt/29,218 dwt. Acquired 2-95 with FY 95 funding From Nedlloyd Linjen, B.V., Rotterdam. Modified for RRF service at Bender Shipbuilding and Repair, Mobile, Alabama, beginning 12-95. Administratively assigned to the Beaumont, Texas, Gulf Coast RRF division and berthed at New Orleans on 4-day recall.

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Current name:
CAPE KENNEDY

Former name(s):

 -  Nedlloyd Rosario (Until 1995 Sep)

 -  Rosario (Until 1988)

 -  Nedlloyd Rosario (Until 1986)

Current flag:
U.S.A.
Home port:
Norfolk Va
Vessel Type:
Vehicles Carrier
Gross tonnage:
35,058 tons
Summer DWT:
29,098 tons
Length:
212 m
Beam:
34 m
Draught:
8.6 m

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of this ship

Last known position:
29°57’27.45” N, 90°1’55.69” W
Status:
Speed, course (heading):
0kts, 163.2° (286°)
Destination:
 - Location:
New Orleans
 - Arrival:
17th May 2024 / 07:00:16 UTC
Last update:
5 minutes ago
Source:
AIS (ShipXplorer)

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Phil English

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simonwp

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foggy

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Cees de Bijl

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Wayne ACourt

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Ian G Hardie

1 photos

Viktor

3 photos

Chris Howell

1 photos

Captain Ted

4 photos

frtrfred

1 photos

Piotr Kment

1 photos

Bob Scott

1 photos

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(TAKR5083) Cape Kennedy (ex-Nedlloyd Rosario)
D: 36,450 tons (fl) S: 19 kts Dim: 212.10 (198.81 pp) × 32.29 × 10.72
M: 1 Sumitomo-Sulzer 8RND90M diesel; 1 prop; 25,400 bhp—1/CP bow-thruster
Electric: 6,400 kw tot. (4 × 1,600 diesel sets) Range: 21,600/19
Remarks: 21,144 grt/29,218 dwt. Acquired 2-95 with FY 95 funding From Nedlloyd Linjen, B.V., Rotterdam. Modified for RRF service at Bender Shipbuilding and Repair, Mobile, Alabama, beginning 12-95. Administratively assigned to the Beaumont, Texas, Gulf Coast RRF division and berthed at New Orleans on 4-day recall.

Info taken from Combat Fleets of the World 2005-2006.

Rgds.

Javier

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Hello together
Thanks for the infos
Best regards
Andreas

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You are right, it's a former Nedlloyd vessel. Her former name escapes me though, at the moment...

Brgds.

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21144 g Roll-On/Roll-Off Container Carrier, capacity 1550 TEU.
1.79 Completed in by Nippon Kokan KK (68), Tsu, for Nedlloyd as Nedlloyd Rosario. Sister Nedlloyd Rouen. R/n Rosario ’86. R/n Nedlloyd Rosario ’88. New 36450 grt. Sold 1995 en bloc with Nedlloyd Rouen (Cape Knox) to Government of The United States of America (Department of Transportation - Maritime Administration) (MarAd), USA, and r/n Cape Kennedy.

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Brent

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