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USNS Silas Bent

ship

IMO 7738527
MMSI
active

Current position

No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.

Identity & particulars

Name
USNS Silas Bent
IMO number
7738527
MMSI
Call sign
Flag
Vessel type
ship
Gross tonnage
Deadweight (DWT)
Length overall
87 m
Beam
Year built
1965
Builder
Registered owner

Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.

About USNS Silas Bent

USNS Silas Bent (T-AGS-26) was a Silas Bent class survey ship acquired by the United States Navy in 1964 and delivered to the Military Sealift Command in 1965. Silas Bent spent her career in the Pacific Ocean performing oceanographic surveys. The ship was equipped with the Oceanographic Data Acquisition System (ODAS) as were the later oceanographic survey ships USNS Kane (T-AGS-27) and USNS Wilkes (T-AGS-33).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is USNS Silas Bent now?
USNS Silas Bent 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 USNS Silas Bent?
USNS Silas Bent is a ship, built in 1965. The vessel is 87 m long.
Who owns USNS Silas Bent?
USNS Silas Bent is operated by United States Navy. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
Has USNS Silas Bent been detained or sanctioned?
No detentions or sanctions for USNS Silas Bent appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).

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