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USNS Vindicator

research vessel

IMO 8835619
MMSI
active

Current position

No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.

Identity & particulars

Name
USNS Vindicator
IMO number
8835619
MMSI
Call sign
Flag
Vessel type
research vessel
Gross tonnage
1,486
Deadweight (DWT)
Length overall
76 m
Beam
Year built
1984
Builder
Tacoma Boatbuilding Company
Registered owner

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

About USNS Vindicator

USNS Vindicator (T-AGOS-3) was a United States Navy Stalwart-class modified tactical auxiliary general ocean surveillance ship that was in service from 1984 to 1993. Vindicator then served in the United States Coast Guard from 1994 to 2001 as the medium endurance cutter USCGC Vindicator (WMEC-3). From 2004 to 2020, she was in commission in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) fleet as the oceanographic research ship NOAAS Hiʻialakai (R 334).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is USNS Vindicator now?
USNS Vindicator 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 Vindicator?
USNS Vindicator is a research vessel, built in 1984 by Tacoma Boatbuilding Company. The vessel is 76 m long and has a gross tonnage of 1,486.
Who owns USNS Vindicator?
USNS Vindicator is operated by United States Navy. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
Has USNS Vindicator been detained or sanctioned?
No detentions or sanctions for USNS Vindicator appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).

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