USS Picket
ship
IMO 7338298
MMSI —
activeCurrent position
No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.
Identity & particulars
- Name
- USS Picket
- IMO number
- 7338298
- MMSI
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- Call sign
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- Flag
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- Vessel type
- ship
- 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
- 1942
- Builder
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- 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 Picket
USS Picket (ACM–8) was a Chimo-class minelayer of the United States Navy during World War II. Picket was completed 15 April 1942 by Marietta Manufacturing Co., Point Pleasant, West Virginia, as the U.S. Army mine planter USAMP-1 General Henry Knox as the first of the WW II period planters built for the U.S. Army Mine Planter Service. USAMP Knox was transferred to the U.S. Navy 2 January 1945; completed conversion to an Auxiliary Minelayer, ACM-8, at Charleston Navy Yard 5 March 1945; and commissioned 6 March 1945.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is USS Picket now?
- USS Picket 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 Picket?
- USS Picket is a ship, built in 1942.
- Who owns USS Picket?
- USS Picket is operated by United States Navy. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
- Has USS Picket been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for USS Picket appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).