
WLB-212
Fishing · United States of America
Current position
No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.
Identity & particulars
- Name
- WLB-212
- IMO number
- 9259965
- MMSI
- 369916000
- Call sign
- —
- Flag
- 🇺🇸 United States of America
- Vessel type
- Fishing
- Gross tonnage
- 1,930
- Deadweight (DWT)
- —
- Length overall
- 68 m
- Beam
- 14 m
- Year built
- 2003
- Builder
- —
- Registered owner
- —
- Operator
- United States Navy
Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About WLB-212
The USCGC Hickory (WLB-212) is a United States Coast Guard seagoing buoy tender, home-ported at Apra Harbor, Guam. The Hickory serves multiple missions, including aids to navigation, search and rescue, maritime law enforcement, marine environmental protection and homeland security. The Hickory was away from Guam for an extensive and lengthy modernization at the Coast Guard Yard in Baltimore, Maryland. It returned on 14 January 2026. The Hickory was previously known as "The Kenai Keeper" and "Bull of the North" when its home port was Homer, Alaska, before assuming its current moniker "Bull of the Pacific"
Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.
Safety & inspections
| Date | Type | Port | Findings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2021 | Incident Investigation | WASHINGTON, District of Columbia | clean |
| Apr 14, 2020 | Incident Investigation | WASHINGTON, District of Columbia | clean |
| Apr 11, 2020 | Incident Investigation | WASHINGTON, District of Columbia | clean |
Source: U.S. Coast Guard Port State Information Exchange (PSIX) — public domain. Covers inspections recorded in U.S. waters. Free on Seadar; the incumbents charge for this.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is WLB-212 now?
- WLB-212 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 WLB-212?
- WLB-212 is a fishing sailing under the flag of United States of America, built in 2003. The vessel is 68 m long with a beam of 14 m and has a gross tonnage of 1,930.
- Who owns WLB-212?
- WLB-212 is operated by United States Navy. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
- Has WLB-212 been detained or sanctioned?
- WLB-212 has 3 recorded Port State Control inspections with no detentions.