EMPIRE STATE VI (TAP-1001) class

Country of Origin: USA

ship list


 1 EMPIRE STATE VI-class TROOPSHIP (AP) (U.S. MARAD converted S5-S-MA1ua design)

 Name              SASDT No.  In Service       To RRF          Status

 EMPIRE STATE VI   TAP-1001   April 19, 1962   Nov. 20, 1989   Active
   (ex-U.S. SS CAPE JUNCTION (RRF), ex-U.S. MORMACTIDE, ex-U.S. OREGON)

description

Originally built as break-bulk cargo ship (AK) to the MARAD C4-S-1u design. Acquired Oct. 18, 1944, from Maritime Reserve (NDRF) and converted to a troopship for the New York State...

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