Cape Horn and Cape Hudson at Pier 50
- San Francisco Bay
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Cape H RO/RO-class ships served with the Army Preposition Afloat [APA] program: the MV Cape Horn, and MV Cape Hudson. They can carry up to 6,766 standard ISO containers spread over four holds and have a 39-ton crane to unload the containers. They have a fixed 63.9-ton capacity vehicle ramp on the starboard/stern quarter. The ramp allows RO/RO operations to the starboard side or aft only. These ships have an overall capability of carrying 180,000 square feet of cargo. http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/ship/takr-roro.htm
Specifications:
Displacement 15,000 t.(lt)
51,836 t.(fl) |