GEORGE WATSON
Cargo · United States of America · Class A
IMO 9112727
MMSI 368707000
activeCurrent position
updated 5 days agoIdentity & particulars
- Name
- GEORGE WATSON
- IMO number
- 9112727
- MMSI
- 368707000
- Call sign
- NHLS
- Flag
- 🇺🇸 United States of America
- Vessel type
- Cargo
- Gross tonnage
- 77,848
- Deadweight (DWT)
- —
- Length overall
- 290 m
- Beam
- 32 m
- Year built
- 1998
- Builder
- National Steel and Shipbuilding Company
- Registered owner
- —
- Operator
- United States Navy
Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About GEORGE WATSON
USNS Watson (T-AKR-310) is one of Military Sealift Command's nineteen Large, Medium-Speed Roll-on/Roll-off Ships and is part of the 33 ships in the Prepositioning Program. She is the lead ship of her class of vehicle cargo ships. She was named for Private George Watson, a Medal of Honor recipient. Laid down on 23 May 1996 and launched on 26 July 1997, Watson was put into service in the Pacific Ocean on 23 June 1998. George Watson was transferred to the US Maritime Administration on 27 August 2025.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is GEORGE WATSON now?
- GEORGE WATSON (IMO 9112727) was last detected in the Gulf of Mexico at 29.9090° N, 90.0951° W, making 0.0 knots — 5 days ago. Seadar tracks GEORGE WATSON live and free using AIS, with no paywall on position or identity.
- What kind of ship is GEORGE WATSON?
- GEORGE WATSON is a cargo sailing under the flag of United States of America, built in 1998 by National Steel and Shipbuilding Company. The vessel is 290 m long with a beam of 32 m and has a gross tonnage of 77,848.
- Who owns GEORGE WATSON?
- GEORGE WATSON is operated by United States Navy. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
- Has GEORGE WATSON been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for GEORGE WATSON appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).