SOUTHPORT

  • General
    • Vessel Name : SOUTHPORT 0
    • Operator : NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FERRY DIVISION 0
    • Ships Type (ICST) : 329 0
    • Vessel Type : 13 0
    • Construction : A 0
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 950 0
  • Location
    • City : SOUTHPORT 0
    • STATE : NC 0
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 289 0
    • Full Load Capacity : 81 232
    • Passenger Capacity : 300 0
  • Size
    • Register length : 167.7 257
    • Regular Breadth : 44 257
    • Overall Length : 180 257
    • Overall Breadt : 44 257
    • Load draft : 6 257
    • Light Draft : 5.6 257
    • Height : 36.3 257
  • Other
    • Year : 1996 0
    • EQUIP1 : NONE 0
    • Coast Guard Number : 1043680 0

NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FERRY DIVISION

  • Area of Operation : RIVERS AND SOUNDS; EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTLINE; NORTH LANDING RIVER; PAMLICO RIVER; NEUSE RIVER; CAPE FEAR RIVER; PAMLICO SOUND, HATTERAS INLET 0
  • Principal Commodity : PASSENGERS AND AUTOMOBILES 0

CAPE POINT

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

CARTERET

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

CEDAR ISLAND

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

CHICAMACOMICO

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

CROATON

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

FLOYD J. LUPTON

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

FORT FISHER

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

FRISCO

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

GOV. JAMES B. HUNT JR

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

GOVERNOR DANIEL RUSSELL

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

HATTERAS

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

KINNAKEET

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

NEUSE

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

OCRACOKE

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

PAMLICO

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

ROAKNOKE

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

SILVER LAKE

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

SWAN QUARTER

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

THOMAS A. BAUM

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

W. STANFORD WHITE

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

ALBEMARLE

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

News

PhilaPort Buys Coveted Mustin Yard in Expansion Push

PhilaPort Buys Coveted Mustin Yard in Expansion Push

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In Memoriam: Captain Charles Robert MacVean, USN, (Ret.), PhD

In Memoriam: Captain Charles Robert MacVean, USN, (Ret.), PhD

In Memoriam: Captain Charles Robert MacVean, USN, (Ret.), PhDMarch 22, 1937 – September 10, 2025The book, Blind Man’s Bluff, describes the secret USN submarine operations known as “The Projects.” It begins with the opening line, “There was something about Commander Charles R. MacVean that had a way of inspiring legend.