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Tarago
1973 RoRo-carrier
Buildingyard: Chantiers de France-Dunkerque, Dunkirk/ France
Built year: 1973
Yard no: 282
Tonnage: GRT: 13874/ NET: 7104/ TDW: 21774
Dims: LOA: 207,40/ BR: 29,62/ DR: 9,57mtr
Machinery : Three 18-cyl Pielstick by Chantiers de l'Atlantique, St.Nazaire
Total 28890bhp
Speed : 21,50knots
Container cap.: 1319TEU / Qarter stern door and ramp.
Photo: Chris Howell
07.10.1972: Launched
20.02.1973: Completed. Price: NOK 93mill
16.10.1985: Sold to United States Dept of Transportation for service with the Ready Reserve Force of the US Fleet. Renamed CAPE DOMINGO
Still in service with NavyId: T-AKR5053. Manager: Marine Transport Lines Inc., Weehawken, NJ
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