USS Alchiba
amphibious cargo ship · built 1939
In short
USS Alchiba (amphibious cargo ship) has no AIS position on record with Seadar.
- Vessel type
- amphibious cargo ship
- Flag
- —
- Year built
- 1939
- Gross tonnage
- —
- Size (length × beam)
- 140 m
- Registered owner
- —
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Last reported position
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- Name
- USS Alchiba
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 5362544
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- —
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- —
- Flag
- —
- Vessel type
- amphibious cargo ship
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- —
- Length overall
- 139.9 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 1939
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Ownership & management
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- Operator
- Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
- Builder
- Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
About USS Alchiba
USS Alchiba (AKA-6) was an Arcturus-class attack cargo ship of the United States Navy, named after Alchiba, a star in the constellation Corvus. She served as a commissioned ship for 4 years and 7 months.
Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is USS Alchiba now?
- Seadar has no displayable AIS position for USS Alchiba in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
- What kind of ship is USS Alchiba?
- USS Alchiba is a amphibious cargo ship, built in 1939 by Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Company. The vessel is 139.9 m long.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for USS Alchiba?
- Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for USS Alchiba from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for USS Alchiba. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
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