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USS Captor

ship · built 1938

IMO5386825No AIS position on record

In short

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

Vessel type
ship
Flag
—
Year built
1938
Gross tonnage
—
Size (length × beam)
45 m
Registered owner
—

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Photo of USS Captor
Photo: National Archives photo 80-G-245463 · 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 Captor
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
5386825
Flag
—
Vessel type
ship
Length overall
44.8 m
Beam
—
Year built
1938

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Ownership & management

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

About USS Captor

USS Captor (PYc-40), briefly the seventh ship to bear the name USS Eagle (AM-132), was a Q-ship of the United States Navy. Built as Harvard, a steel-hulled trawler, in 1938 by Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation's Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts, and handed over to General Sea Foods Corporation, Boston, and put into service as Wave.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is USS Captor now?
Voydar has no displayable AIS position for USS Captor 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 Captor?
USS Captor is a ship, built in 1938 by Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation. The vessel is 44.8 m long.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for USS Captor?
Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for USS Captor 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 Captor. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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