USS Density
minesweeper
IMO 6421593
MMSI —
activeCurrent position
No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.
Identity & particulars
- Name
- USS Density
- IMO number
- 6421593
- MMSI
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- Call sign
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- Flag
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- Vessel type
- minesweeper
- Gross tonnage
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- Deadweight (DWT)
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- Length overall
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- Beam
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- Year built
- 1945
- Builder
- Tampa Shipbuilding Company
- Registered owner
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- Operator
- United States Navy
Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About USS Density
USS Density (AM-218) was an Admirable-class minesweeper built for the U.S. Navy during World War II. She was built to clear minefields in offshore waters, and served the Navy in the Pacific Ocean. She was launched 6 February 1944 by Tampa Shipbuilding Co., Inc., Tampa, Florida; sponsored by Miss M. Farmwald; and commissioned 15 June 1944. She was reclassified MSF-218 on 7 February 1955. The vessel was later renamed MV Galaxy and was home to the British offshore pirate radio station Radio London.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is USS Density now?
- USS Density has not transmitted a live position recently. Its identity and particulars are kept on this page, and its position will appear here the moment it is detected on AIS again.
- What kind of ship is USS Density?
- USS Density is a minesweeper, built in 1945 by Tampa Shipbuilding Company.
- Who owns USS Density?
- USS Density is operated by United States Navy. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
- Has USS Density been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for USS Density appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).