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USS Auriga

ship · built 1943

IMO5009178No AIS position on record

In short

USS Auriga (ship) has no AIS position on record with Voydar.

Vessel type
ship
Flag
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Year built
1943
Gross tonnage
—
Size (length × beam)
—
Registered owner
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Photo of USS Auriga
Photo: William H. Davis · Licence: Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons

Last reported position

No AIS position on record for this vessel. Identity and particulars are below.

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Identity & particulars

Name
USS Auriga
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
5009178
Flag
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Vessel type
ship
Length overall
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Beam
—
Year built
1943

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Ownership & management

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Operator
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

About USS Auriga

USS Auriga (AK-98) was an Auriga-class cargo ship, the only ship in her class, commissioned by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II, named after the constellation Auriga. She was responsible for delivering troops, goods and equipment to locations in the war zone.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is USS Auriga now?
Voydar has no displayable AIS position for USS Auriga in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
What kind of ship is USS Auriga?
USS Auriga is a ship, built in 1943.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for USS Auriga?
Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for USS Auriga from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the French national asset-freeze register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for USS Auriga. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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