CAPE KNOX (IMO 7715290)

CAPE KNOX is a Ro-Ro Cargo Ship built in 1978 and flying the United States of America flag, placing it in its 48th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 29,218 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 35,058, and a length overall of 212 metres. This vessel is configured for roll-on/roll-off cargo operations. CAPE KNOX is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and the Gulf of Mexico over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 1 April 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of CAPE KNOX?

CAPE KNOX is a Ro-Ro Cargo Ship built in 1978. It is currently in its 48th year of service.

What are the dimensions of CAPE KNOX?

The vessel has a length overall of 212 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It possesses a gross tonnage of 35,058.

Which classification society manages CAPE KNOX?

The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

Where has CAPE KNOX been operating recently?

The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and the Gulf of Mexico. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas.

What is the PSC inspection history for CAPE KNOX?

Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 1 April 2026. All-time records show 7 inspections since 2015 and no detentions.

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