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Created: 2023-01-04 7:45:14 PM
Last Edited: 2024-04-11 2:24:20 PM

Mormaclynx (1977/09)

Mormaclynx (1982/04)

Mormaclynx (1982/12/05)

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Details/Construction
Builder:	Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation	Location:	Pascagoula, Louisiana, USA	Hull #:	484
Design:	C4-S-60a
Keel Layed:	1963/08/12	Launched:	1964/05/09	Commissioned:	1964/11/20

Propulsion
As built	Type:	2 General Electric steam turbine engines	Output:	19000 shp (14174 kW) - 24.0 knots
	Manufacturer:	General Electric Company - Lynn, Massachusetts, USA

Dimensions
As built	Length (oa):	167.88 m (550.8 ft)	Gross Tonnage:	10484
	Length (lbp):	158.5 m (520.0 ft)	Net Tonnage:	6151
	Beam:	22.92 m (75.2 ft)	Dead Weight:	12968
	Depth:	12.96 m (42.5 ft)	Displacement:
	Draft:	9.576 m (31.4 ft)
Year: 1982	Length (oa):	202.93 m (665.8 ft)	Gross Tonnage:	14081
	Length (lbp):	193.55 m (635.0 ft)	Net Tonnage:	9569
	Beam:	22.92 m (75.2 ft)	Dead Weight:	15244
	Depth:	12.96 m (42.5 ft)	Displacement:
	Draft:	9.629 m (31.6 ft)
	Change Description:	Lengthened with an additional cargo hold at the American Ship Building Company shipyard in Lorain, Ohio - converted to a heavy lift ship fitted for carrying heavy military cargoes

Owner History

Fleet History

Owner	Manager	From	Until
Moore-McCormack Lines Inc. - USA		1964/11	1982/02
United States Lines (S.A.) Inc. - United States		1982/02	1990
United States Government		1990	1992
Afram Lines (USA) Inc. - United States		1992	1997/10

Fleet	From	Until
Moore-McCormack Lines Inc. - New York, NY, USA	1964/11	1982/02

Name History

Registration History

Number	Port	Call Sign	MMSI	From	Until
US 296947	New York, NY, United States	WMDL		1964/11	1992
US 29694	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States	WMRU		1992	1997/10