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MV Cape Washington (AKR-9961) & MV Cape Wrath (AKR-9962) (Baltimore, Maryland) | military, ship, cargo, auxiliary, United States Navy

USA / Maryland / Baltimore / Baltimore, Maryland
 military, ship, cargo, auxiliary, United States Navy
Comprising the entire Cape W Class of Ro-Ro Vehicle Carriers in service with the Military Sealift Command's Ready Reserve Fleet, the Cape Washington and Cape Wrath are usually layberthed here in ROS-5 Status, meaning they can be made ready for deployment in 5 days or less.

Once activated the vessels report to the MSC's Atlantic Surge Force and can transport hundreds of military vehicles to any port in the world.

MV Cape Washington (AKR-9961)
www.msc.navy.mil/inventory/ships.asp?ship=58
www.navsource.org/archives/09/54/549961.htm
MV Cape Wrath (AKR-9962)
www.msc.navy.mil/inventory/ships.asp?ship=59
www.navsource.org/archives/09/54/549962.htm
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Coordinates:   39°15'44"N   76°36'7"W
This article was last modified 13 years ago