Where is USS Picket now?

Seadar has no displayable AIS position for USS Picket 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 Picket?

USS Picket is a ship, built in 1942.

What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for USS Picket?

Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for USS Picket 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 Picket. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

USS Picket

ship · built 1942

IMO7338298No AIS position on record

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In short

USS Picket (ship) has no AIS position on record with Seadar.

Vessel type: ship
Flag: —
Year built: 1942
Gross tonnage: —
Size (length × beam): —
Registered owner: —

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Photo of USS Picket — Photo: Marietta Manufacturing Company; NOTE: Under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 3.0 license, any uses of the photo must give the following credit: Marietta Manufacturing Company R · Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

Last reported position

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Identity & particulars

Name: USS Picket
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 7338298
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: —
Call signWhat is a call sign?: —
Flag: —
Vessel type: ship
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: —
Length overall: —
Beam: —
Year built: 1942

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Operator: United States Navy
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

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?: Seadar has no displayable AIS position for USS Picket 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 Picket?: USS Picket is a ship, built in 1942.
What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for USS Picket?: Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for USS Picket 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 Picket. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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