| UIC: | 21542 | |||
| Class: | AFS 8 | Fleet: | ||
| Status: | Disposed of by Navy title transfer to the Maritime Administration | Homeport: | ||
| Date status changed: | 07/01/2005 | Berth: | ||
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| Force: | MARAD Type: | |||
| Builder: | SWAN HUNTR&WINGHAM | |||
| Delivery Date: | 12/01/1966 | |||
| Award Date: | Age (since delivery) (At time of disposal): | 38.6 years | ||
| Keel Date: | 04/01/1965 | Commission Date: | ||
| Launch Date: | 04/01/1966 | Inactivation Date: | ||
| Age (since launch)(At time of disposal) | 39.3 years | Decommission Date: | ||
| Years from Commission to Decommission: | ||||
| Stricken Date: | 07/01/2005 | |||
| Overall Length: | 523 ft | Waterline Length: | 498 ft | |
| Extreme Beam: | 72 ft | Waterline Beam: | 72 ft | |
| Maximum Navigational Draft: | 26 ft | Draft Limit: | 26 ft | |
| Light Displacement: | 10205 tons | Full Displacement: | 16680 tons | |
| Dead Weight: | 6475 tons | |||
| Hull Material: Steel hull, steel superstructure. | ||||
| Number of Propellers: 1 | ||||
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| Accommodations: | Officers: 35 | Enlisted: 158 |
| Remarks: | AS OF 01 JUL 05 SERVED AS USTS TEXAS CLIPPER III, TEXAS MARITIME ACADEMY'S TRAIN ING SHIP. VESSEL DOWNGRADED 28 APR 09. VESSEL STATUS CHANGED TO RETENTION FLEET SUPPORT 14 AUG 09. |
| Custodian: | MARITIME ADMINISTRATION (MARAD) | Ships Program Manager: |
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| No changes to this information were reported since 05/26/2009 |
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