SS Cape Farewell
ship
Current position
No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.
Identity & particulars
- Name
- SS Cape Farewell
- IMO number
- 7304792
- MMSI
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- Call sign
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- Flag
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- Vessel type
- ship
- Gross tonnage
- —
- Deadweight (DWT)
- —
- Length overall
- 272.3 m
- Beam
- 30.5 m
- Year built
- 1973
- Builder
- Avondale Shipyard
- Registered owner
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- Operator
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Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About SS Cape Farewell
SS Cape Farewell (AK-5073) was laid down in 1973, as SS Delta Mar, a Maritime Administration type (C9-S-81d) hull under Maritime Administration contract (MA 259) at Avondale Industries Corp., New Orleans, LA. She launched and delivered to the Maritime Administration for operation by Delta Line. She was renamed SS American Mar and reacquired by the Maritime Administration for assignment to the Ready Reserve Fleet (RRF), 2 April 1987. She was assigned to the Beaumont Reserve Fleet as part of the Maritime Administration Ready Reserve Fleet. When activated Cape Farewell was assigned to Military Sealift Command (MSC) was one of four LASH Ready Reserve Force Ships. Cape Farewell arrived for scrapping in Brownsville on 15 June 2023.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is SS Cape Farewell now?
- SS Cape Farewell has not transmitted a live position recently. Its identity and particulars are kept on this page, and its position will appear here the moment it is detected on AIS again.
- What kind of ship is SS Cape Farewell?
- SS Cape Farewell is a ship, built in 1973 by Avondale Shipyard. The vessel is 272.3 m long with a beam of 30.5 m.
- Has SS Cape Farewell been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for SS Cape Farewell appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).