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USS Suffolk County

Naval vessel · built 1957

IMO8450354No AIS position on record

In short

USS Suffolk County (Naval vessel) has no AIS position on record with Voydar.

Vessel type
Naval vessel
Flag
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Year built
1957
Gross tonnage
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Size (length × beam)
136 m
Registered owner
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Last reported position

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Identity & particulars

Name
USS Suffolk County
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
8450354
Flag
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Vessel type
Naval vessel
Length overall
135.6 m
Beam
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Year built
1957

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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 Suffolk County

USS Suffolk County (LST-1173) was a De Soto County-class tank landing ship built for the United States Navy during the late 1950s. Named after counties in Massachusetts and New York, she was the only U.S. Naval vessel to bear the name. Suffolk County was designed under project SCB 119 and laid down on 17 July 1955 by the Boston Naval Shipyard, Boston, Massachusetts; launched on 5 September 1956; sponsored by Mrs. Thomas P. O'Neill Jr.; and commissioned on 15 August 1957.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is USS Suffolk County now?
Voydar has no displayable AIS position for USS Suffolk County 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 Suffolk County?
USS Suffolk County is a naval vessel, built in 1957 by Newport News Shipbuilding. The vessel is 135.6 m long.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for USS Suffolk County?
Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for USS Suffolk County 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 Suffolk County. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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