NOAAS George B. Kelez
research vessel
Current position
No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.
Identity & particulars
- Name
- NOAAS George B. Kelez
- IMO number
- 8942759
- MMSI
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- Call sign
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- Flag
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- Vessel type
- research vessel
- Gross tonnage
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- Deadweight (DWT)
- —
- Length overall
- 48 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 1943
- Builder
- Ingalls Shipbuilding
- Registered owner
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Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About NOAAS George B. Kelez
NOAAS George B. Kelez (R 441), previously NOAAS George B. Kelez (CRS 41), was an American research vessel in commission in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) fleet from 1972 to 1980. Prior to her NOAA career, she operated under the United States Fish and Wildlife Service′s Bureau of Commercial Fisheries from 1962 to 1970 as US FWS George B. Kelez and the National Marine Fisheries Service from 1970 to 1972 as NOAAS George B. Kelez (CRS 41). Before becoming a research vessel, the ship was the United States Army freight and supply vessel U.S. Army FS-400 from 1944 to 1950. On transfer to the Navy the vessel was classified as a "light cargo ship" for the United States Navy′s Military Sea Transportation Service as USNS AKL-30 (T-AKL-30) from 1950 to 1961.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is NOAAS George B. Kelez now?
- NOAAS George B. Kelez 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 NOAAS George B. Kelez?
- NOAAS George B. Kelez is a research vessel, built in 1943 by Ingalls Shipbuilding. The vessel is 48 m long.
- Who owns NOAAS George B. Kelez?
- NOAAS George B. Kelez is operated by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
- Has NOAAS George B. Kelez been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for NOAAS George B. Kelez appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).