Empire State V
training vessel
Current position
No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.
Identity & particulars
- Name
- Empire State V
- IMO number
- 7941904
- MMSI
- —
- Call sign
- —
- Flag
- —
- Vessel type
- training vessel
- Gross tonnage
- —
- Deadweight (DWT)
- —
- Length overall
- 153.3 m
- Beam
- 22.3 m
- Year built
- 1952
- Builder
- New York Shipbuilding Corporation
- Registered owner
- —
- Operator
- United States Navy
Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About Empire State V
TS Empire State V, was a troop ship of the US Navy and training vessel of the United States Maritime Service. She was laid down as the SS President Jackson, a cargo / passenger liner and finished as a troop transport, the USNS Barrett (T-AP-196). There were three ships in the class with the Barrett (T-AP-196) having sister ships named USNS Geiger (T-AP-197) and USNS Upshur (T-AP-198). All three ships would later become training ships: Barrett to New York Maritime College Geiger to Massachusetts Maritime Academy Upshur to Maine Maritime Academy She was converted to a training ship in 1973 serving as the training ship for the State University of New York Maritime College until 1990 when she was replaced by USTS Empire State VI. After serving New York Maritime she was placed in the Maritime Service's National Defense Reserve Fleet at James River until 2007 when she was sold for scrap.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Empire State V now?
- Empire State V 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 Empire State V?
- Empire State V is a training vessel, built in 1952 by New York Shipbuilding Corporation. The vessel is 153.3 m long with a beam of 22.3 m.
- Who owns Empire State V?
- Empire State V is operated by United States Navy. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
- Has Empire State V been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for Empire State V appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).