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David Matsuda, acting administrator of MARAD, said in March 2010 "We are moving expeditiously to remove the worst-polluting ships first and diligently moving to clean the rest." Some 52 ships were identified as problematic, and were scheduled for removal and recycling by September 2017. The process
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that is designed to keep them in the same condition as when they enter the fleet. The internal spaces are dehumidified to slow the corrosion of metal and the growth of mold and mildew. DC power is distributed through anodes to the exterior underwater portions of the hull, creating an electric field
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Ships transferred to the NDRF may be retained in Navy Mobilization Plans and maintained by MARAD under priorities set by the Department of the Navy. If the Navy decides it no longer needs the ship, the Secretary of the Navy strikes the ship from the Naval Vessel Register and transfers the title to
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Reserve Fleet Inactive naval ships of merchant design, including amphibious ships but not ships maintained in a mobilization status by MARAD for Military Sealift Command (MSC), may be laid up in the NDRF when overcrowded berthing conditions exist at a Navy Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility.
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is authorized as the government's disposal agent through the NDRF program for merchant type vessels equal to or greater than 1,500 gross tons. A state agency can file an application to request title to a vessel "as-is where-is" from the NDRF for the purpose of creating an
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had been flaking off many of the ships' hulls and superstructures. By June 2007, some 21 tons of toxic paint debris was estimated to have been shed from the ships, to settle in the bay sediment. A further 65 tons of paint was estimated to be in danger of flaking off.
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At its peak, in 1950, the NDRF had 2,277 ships in lay-up. In 2003, it had 274. In July 2007, it held 230 ships, primarily dry-cargo ships, with some tankers, military auxiliaries, and other types. In December 2021, the number of ships was down to 91.
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The Suisun Bay location contained 324 ships in 1959. Forty years later, the number was down by about 250, but pollutants had begun to accumulate in the area. Paint containing toxins such as
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MARAD. When possible, MARAD gets first disposition rights, which allows it to convert merchant ships to the Ready Reserve Force (RRF) or to sell the ship for scrapping in connection with the
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and preserves the surface of the hull. External painting and other cosmetic work are generally deferred since they do not affect the ability to activate and operate the vessel.
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The NDRF program can give and lend historic artifacts to maritime-heritage organizations and transfer entire ships to memorial associations through special legislation.
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to prevent the spread of California species to other locations. Some of the recycling work may be completed in the San Francisco Bay Area, specifically at the former
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but can be activated within 20 to 120 days to provide shipping during national military emergencies, or non-military emergencies such as commercial shipping crises.
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The NDRF was established under Section 11 of the Merchant Ship Sales Act of 1946 to serve as a reserve of ships for national defense and national emergencies.
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or those awaiting final disposition may be transferred to MARAD locations for berthing. Initially, these ships will be transferred to MARAD for
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began in October 2009; as of October 2012, 36 ships had been removed and the disposal effort was ahead of schedule. One such vessel, the SS
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During a worldwide tonnage shortfall in 1951–53, more than 600 ships were reactivated to carry coal to Northern Europe and grain to
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component was established as a subset of the NDRF to provide rapid deployment of military equipment and later became known as the
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in Texas, California, or Asia. Twenty of the most polluting mothball ships were recycled by 2012, and another 32 by 2017.
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San Francisco Ship Repair dock to be cleaned of barnacles and plant matter before its final journey to ship breakers in
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Through the 2010s, the oldest, most decrepit hulls at Suisun Bay were stripped of toxic materials, then
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Another 223 cargo ships and 29 tankers were activated during a tonnage shortfall after the
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Vessels with military utility or logistic value are held in retention status and are in a
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From 1955 through 1964, another 600 ships were used to store grain for the
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of the Reserve Fleet in the James River near Fort Eustis, Virginia from
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of the Reserve Fleet in the Suisun Bay near Benicia, California from
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MARAD/DOT official data on current inventory and historical records.
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of the Reserve Fleet in the Neches River near Beaumont, Texas from
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of the California mothball fleet, was towed in March 2010 to
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Battleships, cruisers, and aircraft carriers which have been
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can be seen at the far end of the first row, and the
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United States Maritime Administration reserve fleet
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(March 18, 2010). 76:U.S. Department of Transportation's 3098:from the original on April 4, 2010 25: 3192:Federation of American Scientists 3086:Anthony, Laura (March 31, 2010). 2911:United States Navy reserve fleets 2707:Non-retention - Roll-On/Roll-Off 83:United States Navy reserve fleets 81:(MARAD). It is distinct from the 3306:Fleets of the United States Navy 3001:"National Defense Reserve Fleet" 2885: 3182:US Department of Transportation 3296:National Defense Reserve Fleet 3059:Peele, Thomas (July 8, 2007). 49:National Defense Reserve Fleet 1: 3178:U.S. Maritime Administration 2916:U.S. Merchant Marine Academy 2921:Ready Reserve Fleet Alameda 2839:BRF East Dock, Beaumont, TX 2812:BRF East Dock, Beaumont, TX 2581:Non-retention - Crane Ship 1925:Retention - Passenger Ship 1718:BRF East Dock, Beaumont, TX 1691:BRF East Dock, Beaumont, TX 1637:BRF East Dock, Beaumont, TX 1421:BRF East Dock, Beaumont, TX 1394:BRF East Dock, Beaumont, TX 352:Merchant Marine Act of 1936 85:, which consist largely of 74:The NDRF is managed by the 3327: 3311:United States Navy Reserve 2967:. 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2042: 2038: 2037: 2033: 2030: 2027: 2024: 2021: 2018: 2016: 2015: 2011: 2010: 2006: 2003: 2000: 1997: 1994: 1991: 1989: 1988: 1984: 1983: 1979: 1976: 1973: 1970: 1967: 1964: 1961: 1960: 1956: 1955: 1951: 1948: 1945: 1942: 1939: 1936: 1934: 1933: 1929: 1928: 1923: 1919: 1916: 1913: 1910: 1907: 1904: 1902: 1901: 1897: 1896: 1892: 1890:Vancouver, WA 1889: 1886: 1883: 1880: 1877: 1875: 1874: 1870: 1869: 1864: 1860: 1857: 1854: 1851: 1848: 1845: 1843: 1842: 1838: 1837: 1833: 1830: 1827: 1824: 1821: 1818: 1816: 1815: 1811: 1810: 1806: 1803: 1800: 1797: 1794: 1791: 1789: 1788: 1784: 1783: 1779: 1776: 1773: 1770: 1767: 1764: 1762: 1761: 1757: 1756: 1751: 1747: 1744: 1741: 1738: 1735: 1732: 1730: 1729: 1725: 1724: 1720: 1717: 1714: 1711: 1708: 1705: 1703: 1702: 1698: 1697: 1693: 1690: 1687: 1684: 1681: 1678: 1676: 1675: 1671: 1670: 1666: 1663: 1660: 1657: 1654: 1651: 1649: 1648: 1644: 1643: 1639: 1636: 1633: 1630: 1627: 1624: 1622: 1621: 1617: 1616: 1612: 1610:Baltimore, MD 1609: 1606: 1603: 1600: 1597: 1595: 1594: 1590: 1589: 1585: 1582: 1579: 1576: 1573: 1570: 1568: 1567: 1563: 1562: 1558: 1556:Baltimore, MD 1555: 1552: 1549: 1546: 1543: 1541: 1540: 1536: 1535: 1531: 1529:Baltimore, MD 1528: 1525: 1522: 1519: 1516: 1514: 1513: 1509: 1508: 1504: 1501: 1498: 1495: 1492: 1489: 1487: 1486: 1482: 1481: 1477: 1475:Baltimore, MD 1474: 1471: 1468: 1465: 1462: 1460: 1459: 1455: 1454: 1450: 1448:Baltimore, MD 1447: 1444: 1441: 1438: 1435: 1433: 1432: 1428: 1427: 1423: 1420: 1417: 1414: 1411: 1408: 1406: 1405: 1401: 1400: 1396: 1393: 1390: 1387: 1384: 1381: 1379: 1378: 1374: 1373: 1369: 1366: 1363: 1360: 1357: 1354: 1352: 1351: 1347: 1346: 1342: 1339: 1336: 1333: 1330: 1327: 1325: 1324: 1320: 1319: 1315: 1312: 1309: 1306: 1303: 1300: 1298: 1297: 1293: 1292: 1288: 1285: 1282: 1279: 1276: 1273: 1271: 1270: 1266: 1265: 1261: 1258: 1255: 1252: 1249: 1246: 1244: 1243: 1242:Cape San Juan 1239: 1238: 1234: 1231: 1228: 1225: 1222: 1219: 1217: 1216: 1212: 1211: 1207: 1204: 1201: 1198: 1195: 1192: 1190: 1189: 1185: 1184: 1180: 1177: 1174: 1171: 1168: 1165: 1163: 1162: 1158: 1157: 1153: 1150: 1147: 1144: 1141: 1138: 1136: 1135: 1131: 1130: 1126: 1123: 1120: 1117: 1114: 1111: 1109: 1108: 1104: 1103: 1099: 1096: 1093: 1090: 1087: 1084: 1082: 1081: 1077: 1076: 1072: 1069: 1066: 1063: 1060: 1057: 1055: 1054: 1050: 1049: 1045: 1042: 1039: 1036: 1033: 1030: 1028: 1027: 1023: 1022: 1018: 1015: 1012: 1009: 1006: 1003: 1001: 1000: 996: 995: 991: 988: 985: 982: 979: 976: 974: 973: 972:Cape Intrepid 969: 968: 964: 961: 958: 955: 952: 949: 947: 946: 942: 941: 937: 934: 931: 928: 925: 922: 920: 919: 915: 914: 910: 907: 904: 901: 898: 895: 893: 892: 888: 887: 883: 880: 877: 874: 871: 868: 866: 865: 861: 860: 856: 853: 850: 847: 844: 841: 839: 838: 834: 833: 829: 826: 823: 820: 817: 814: 812: 811: 807: 806: 802: 799: 796: 793: 790: 787: 785: 784: 780: 779: 775: 772: 769: 766: 763: 760: 758: 757: 753: 752: 748: 745: 742: 739: 736: 733: 731: 730: 726: 725: 721: 718: 715: 712: 709: 706: 704: 703: 702:Cape Decision 699: 698: 694: 691: 688: 685: 682: 679: 677: 676: 672: 671: 667: 664: 661: 658: 655: 652: 650: 649: 645: 644: 640: 637: 634: 631: 628: 625: 623: 622: 618: 617: 613: 610: 607: 604: 601: 598: 596: 595: 591: 590: 586: 584:Baltimore, MD 583: 580: 577: 574: 571: 569: 568: 564: 563: 559: 556: 553: 550: 547: 544: 542: 541: 537: 536: 532: 529: 526: 523: 520: 517: 515: 514: 510: 509: 505: 502: 499: 496: 493: 490: 488: 487: 483: 482: 477: 473: 470: 467: 464: 461: 458: 455: 454: 449: 448: 441: 439: 437: 433: 429: 425: 421: 417: 411: 408: 404: 400: 396: 388: 384: 383: 379: 378: 373: 369: 364: 357: 355: 353: 347: 345: 341: 335: 332: 330: 326: 322: 318: 314: 310: 306: 302: 297: 293: 291: 286: 279: 275: 271: 267: 262: 255: 251: 250: (BB-61) 249: 243: 236: 234: 232: 227: 225: 221: 213: 208: 204: 201: 197: 194: 190: 187: 183: 180: 176: 173: 169: 168: 167: 164: 158: 156: 152: 150: 145: 143: 139: 135: 131: 127: 123: 119: 115: 111: 107: 103: 99: 95: 90: 88: 87:naval vessels 84: 80: 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Index

Ready Reserve Fleet

Suisun Bay
San Francisco Bay
ships
United States
merchant vessels
mothballed
U.S. Department of Transportation's
Maritime Administration
United States Navy reserve fleets
naval vessels
James River
Virginia
James River Reserve Fleet
Beaumont
Beaumont Reserve Fleet
Suisun Bay
Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet
Stony Point
Hudson River Reserve Fleet
Wilmington
Mobile
Astoria
Olympia
broken up
Korean War
India
Department of Agriculture
Suez Canal

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