USS Barricade
ship
Current position
No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.
Identity & particulars
- Name
- USS Barricade
- IMO number
- 7645689
- 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 Barricade
USS Barricade (ACM-3) was a Chimo-class minelayer in the United States Navy during World War II. The United States Army mine planter USAMP Colonel John Storey (MP8) was built in 1942 at Point Pleasant, West Virginia for the United States Army Coast Artillery Corps, by the Marietta Manufacturing Company. She was acquired by the U.S. Navy on 7 April 1944, renamed USS Barricade (ACM-3), and commissioned the same day, LT. Charles P. Haber, USN, Commanding. The ship was transferred to the United States Coast Guard and commissioned as USCGC Magnolia (WAGL-328); she was redesignated WLB-328 on 1 September 1965 and served until 1971. She then was sold and operated by Alaskan fishing interests until lost by fire, explosion and sinking in 2002 with loss of three lives.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is USS Barricade now?
- USS Barricade 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 Barricade?
- USS Barricade is a ship, built in 1942.
- Who owns USS Barricade?
- USS Barricade is operated by United States Navy. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
- Has USS Barricade been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for USS Barricade appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).