Where is USNS Pollux now?

Voydar has no displayable AIS position for USNS Pollux in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.

What kind of ship is USNS Pollux?

USNS Pollux is a vehicle cargo ship, built in 1973 by AG Weser. The vessel is 288 m long and has a gross tonnage of 48,632.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for USNS Pollux?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for USNS Pollux from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for USNS Pollux. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

USNS Pollux

vehicle cargo ship · built 1973

IMO7319632No AIS position on record

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In short

USNS Pollux (vehicle cargo ship) has no AIS position on record with Voydar.

Vessel type: vehicle cargo ship
Flag: —
Year built: 1973
Gross tonnage: 48,632
Size (length × beam): 288 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

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Identity & particulars

Name: USNS Pollux
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 7319632
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: —
Call signWhat is a call sign?: —
Flag: —
Vessel type: vehicle cargo ship
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 48,632
Length overall: 288 m
Beam: —
Year built: 1973

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Operator: United States Navy
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Builder: AG Weser
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

About USNS Pollux

USNS Pollux (T-AK-290), later T-AKR-290, the fourth United States Navy ship of the name, is an Algol-class vehicle cargo ship that is currently maintained by the United States Maritime Administration as part of the Ready Reserve Force (RRF) as SS Pollux (T-AKR-290). In keeping with the pattern of the naming the Algol-class ships after bright stars, the Pollux was named after Pollux, a star in the northern constellation of Gemini.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is USNS Pollux now?: Voydar has no displayable AIS position for USNS Pollux in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
What kind of ship is USNS Pollux?: USNS Pollux is a vehicle cargo ship, built in 1973 by AG Weser. The vessel is 288 m long and has a gross tonnage of 48,632.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for USNS Pollux?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for USNS Pollux from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for USNS Pollux. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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