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MV Liberty Star was a NASA-owned and United Space Alliance-operated vessel which primarily served as an SRB recovery ship following the launch of Space Shuttle missions. It also performed tugboat duties and acted as a research platform. In 2012 it was transferred to the U.S. Department of Transportation for use as a training vessel at the United States Merchant Marine Academy as the TV Kings Pointer. Her sister ship is the .

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  • MV Liberty Star
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  • MV Liberty Star was a NASA-owned and United Space Alliance-operated vessel which primarily served as an SRB recovery ship following the launch of Space Shuttle missions. It also performed tugboat duties and acted as a research platform. In 2012 it was transferred to the U.S. Department of Transportation for use as a training vessel at the United States Merchant Marine Academy as the TV Kings Pointer. Her sister ship is the .
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Ship operator
Ship identification
  • *Call sign: WRPH * *
Ship power
  • 2(xsd:integer)
Ship status
  • In service
  • Transferred to Maritime Administration
Ship owner
  • NASA
  • U.S. Dept of Transportation
Ship in service
  • January 1981
Ship capacity
  • 24(xsd:integer)
Ship tonnage
  • , ; ,
Ship builder
  • Atlantic Marine Shipyard, Fort George Island, Florida, U.S.
Ship complement
  • *10 × crew *9 × retrieval specialists *1 × retrieval supervisor
Ship propulsion
  • *2 × GM EMD 12-645E6A diesel engines, driving 2 propellers *2 × Detroit Diesel 8V71 engines, driving bow and stern thrusters
Ship country
  • United States
Ship acquired
  • 2012-09-14(xsd:date)
  • October 1980
Ship notes
  • Towing capacity:
Ship homeport
  • Port Canaveral, Florida, U.S.
  • Kings Point, New York, U.S.
Ship out of service
  • 2012-09-14(xsd:date)
Ship endurance
  • 2592000.0
Ship christened
  • 1980-09-27(xsd:date)
Ship Name
  • MV Liberty Star
  • TV Kings Pointer
abstract
  • MV Liberty Star was a NASA-owned and United Space Alliance-operated vessel which primarily served as an SRB recovery ship following the launch of Space Shuttle missions. It also performed tugboat duties and acted as a research platform. In 2012 it was transferred to the U.S. Department of Transportation for use as a training vessel at the United States Merchant Marine Academy as the TV Kings Pointer. Her sister ship is the .
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