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USNS Dahl

transport vessel

IMO 9117040
MMSI
active

Current position

No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.

Identity & particulars

Name
USNS Dahl
IMO number
9117040
MMSI
Call sign
Flag
Vessel type
transport vessel
Gross tonnage
73,204
Deadweight (DWT)
Length overall
289.6 m
Beam
Year built
1999
Builder
National Steel and Shipbuilding Company
Registered owner

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

About USNS Dahl

USNS Dahl (T-AKR-312) 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 a Watson-class vehicle cargo ship named for Specialist Larry G. Dahl, a Medal of Honor recipient. Laid down on 12 November 1997 and launched on 2 October 1998, Dahl was put into service in the Pacific Ocean on 13 July 1999. According to The Guardian, the human rights group Reprieve identified the Dahl and sixteen other USN vessels as having held "ghost prisoners" in clandestine extrajudicial detention.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is USNS Dahl now?
USNS Dahl 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 Dahl?
USNS Dahl is a transport vessel, built in 1999 by National Steel and Shipbuilding Company. The vessel is 289.6 m long and has a gross tonnage of 73,204.
Who owns USNS Dahl?
USNS Dahl is operated by United States Navy. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
Has USNS Dahl been detained or sanctioned?
No detentions or sanctions for USNS Dahl appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).