USS Taluga

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

Identity & particulars

Name

USS Taluga

IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?

7737119

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Vessel type

Naval vessel

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Year built

1944

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About USS Taluga

USS Taluga (AO-62) was a Cimarron-class fleet oiler acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II. She served primarily in the Pacific Ocean Theater of Operations, and provided petroleum products where needed to combat ships. She was awarded four battle stars during World War II, four during the Korean War and six campaign stars during the Vietnam War. Taluga was laid down under a Maritime Commission contract (MC hull 728) on 23 December 1943 at Sparrows Point, Maryland, by the Bethlehem Steel Co.; launched on 10 July 1944; sponsored by Mrs. Harvey Klemmer; delivered to the Navy at Norfolk, Virginia, on 25 August 1944; and commissioned there on that same day.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is USS Taluga now?

Voydar has no displayable AIS position for USS Taluga 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 Taluga?

USS Taluga is a naval vessel, built in 1944 by Bethlehem Sparrows Point Shipyard.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for USS Taluga?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for USS Taluga 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 Taluga. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

Sister ships

Ships of the same class, Cimarron-class oiler (source: Wikidata).

• USS MariasIMO 7737107Naval vessel · built 1943
• USS CanisteoIMO 8628327Naval vessel · built 1945
• USS MispillionIMO 7737121Naval vessel · built 1945
• USS PawcatuckIMO 7737157Naval vessel · built 1946
• USS WaccamawIMO 7737169Naval vessel · built 1946
• USS CaloosahatcheeIMO 8628315Naval vessel
• USS PassumpsicIMO 7737145Naval vessel