Where is ADM. WM.M. CALLAGHAN now?

ADM. WM.M. CALLAGHAN (Cargo ship, United States flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 5, 2026, 14:20 UTC, moored, near Beaumont (Gulf of Mexico). The crew-entered destination was US BPT (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 5, 2026, 13:56 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.

What kind of ship is ADM. WM.M. CALLAGHAN?

ADM. WM.M. CALLAGHAN is a cargo ship sailing under the flag of United States, built in 1967 by Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Company. The vessel is 211.6 m long with a beam of 28 m.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for ADM. WM.M. CALLAGHAN?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for ADM. WM.M. CALLAGHAN 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 ADM. WM.M. CALLAGHAN. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

ADM. WM.M. CALLAGHAN

Cargo ship · United States · built 1967 · AIS Class A

IMO6801664MMSI367167000Call signKGYELast AIS position Oct 5, 2026, 14:20 UTC

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In short

ADM. WM.M. CALLAGHAN (Cargo ship, United States flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 5, 2026, 14:20 UTC, moored, near Beaumont (Gulf of Mexico). Its crew-entered AIS destination is US BPT (Beaumont); its reported draught is 7.5 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 5, 2026, 13:56 UTC).

Vessel type: Cargo ship
Flag: United States
Year built: 1967
Gross tonnage: —
Size (length × beam): 212 m × 28 m
Registered owner: —

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Photo of GTS Admiral W. M. Callaghan — Photo: US Military Sealift Command · Licence: Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons

Last reported position

received Oct 5, 2026, 14:20 UTC

Position: 30.0211° N, 94.0005° W
Area: Gulf of Mexico
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Moored
Speed: 0 kn
Course: 196°
Heading: 15°

30.0211° N, 94.0005° W

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Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

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Identity & particulars

Name: ADM. WM.M. CALLAGHAN
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 6801664
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 367167000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: KGYE
Flag: United States
Vessel type: Cargo ship
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: —
Length overall: 211.6 m
Beam: 28 m
Year built: 1967

A tag next to a value names the register that supplied it (hover or tap it for the record and date). Values without a tag come from the ship's own AIS broadcasts or from Wikidata. Position and identity are derived live from AIS.

Ownership & management

Each line shows where the fact comes from. Links backed by an identifier point to the company page.

Builder: Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Company
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

Timeline

Dated events for this ship from every source Voydar holds, newest first. Each line names its source; derived items say how they were derived.

Date	Event	Source
Mar 23, 2009	Reported arrival at OaklandAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mar 10, 2009	Reported departure from OaklandAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Feb 11, 2003	Reported departure from Corpus ChristiAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Owner, operator and manager changes found by comparing yearly EU MRV reports are dated to the reporting year ("during 2025"), not to a day. Port calls here are the most recent only; the full lists are further down.

Port calls

Two kinds of evidence, kept apart: calls Voydar detected from the ship's AIS positions, and arrivals and departures published by port authorities and customs records.

Reported by authorities Authority-reported

Port	Record	Date (UTC)	Berth	Source
Oakland USOAK	Arrival	Mar 23, 2009(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Oakland USOAK	Departure	Mar 10, 2009(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Corpus Christi USCRP	Departure	Feb 11, 2003(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: February 11, 2003.

Source: US Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center (US CBP entrance/clearance records). Licence: US Government work — public domain.

About ADM. WM.M. CALLAGHAN

GTS Admiral W. M. Callaghan was constructed to be used in a commercial capacity but later optioned by Military Sealift Command to be used in logistical work throughout the fleet to deal with the changing needs of the military. The ship was delivered in 1967 and was used for transport responsibilities during the Vietnam War. It has been used in a variety of different services in its history since it was initially launched, including the war on terror in both Iraq and Afghanistan. The ship was named after Admiral William M. Callaghan who captained the battleship USS Missouri and was the first commander of the Military Sea Transportation Service, which would later become the Military Sealift Command. In August 1969, Admiral W. M. Callaghan transported the first battalion of the Pershing 1a Field Artillery Missile System from Port Canaveral to West Germany.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is ADM. WM.M. CALLAGHAN now?: ADM. WM.M. CALLAGHAN (Cargo ship, United States flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 5, 2026, 14:20 UTC, moored, near Beaumont (Gulf of Mexico). The crew-entered destination was US BPT (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 5, 2026, 13:56 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is ADM. WM.M. CALLAGHAN?: ADM. WM.M. CALLAGHAN is a cargo ship sailing under the flag of United States, built in 1967 by Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Company. The vessel is 211.6 m long with a beam of 28 m.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for ADM. WM.M. CALLAGHAN?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for ADM. WM.M. CALLAGHAN 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 ADM. WM.M. CALLAGHAN. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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