What is the National Defense Reserve Fleet (NDRF)?
The National Defense Reserve Fleet is comprised of ships owned and maintained by the Maritime Administration. The fleet serves as a reserve of vessels which can be activated to help meet U. S. shipping requirements during a national emergency. More information can be found on the NDRF portion of this web site. Part of the responsibility for maintaining the fleet is disposing of obsolete ships. More information can be found on the Ship Disposal portion of this web site.
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