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USNS Big Horn

Naval vessel · United States · built 1992

IMO8812162No AIS position on record

In short

USNS Big Horn (Naval vessel, United States flag) has no AIS position on record with Voydar.

Vessel type
Naval vessel
Year built
1992
Gross tonnage
25,742
Size (length × beam)
207 m
Registered owner
—

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Photo of USNS Big Horn
Photo: U.S. Navy photo; Lordkinbote at en.wikipedia, 5 April 2006 (original upload date) · 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
USNS Big Horn
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
8812162
Vessel type
Naval vessel
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
25,742
Length overall
206.5 m
Beam
—
Year built
1992

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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 USNS Big Horn

USNS Big Horn (T-AO-198) is a Henry J. Kaiser-class replenishment oiler of the United States Navy. Big Horn was laid down on 9 October 1989 and launched on 2 February 1991. The ship entered service with Military Sealift Command on 21 May 1992 as part of the United States Atlantic Fleet.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is USNS Big Horn now?
Voydar has no displayable AIS position for USNS Big Horn 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 Big Horn?
USNS Big Horn is a naval vessel sailing under the flag of United States, built in 1992 by Avondale Shipyard. The vessel is 206.5 m long and has a gross tonnage of 25,742.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for USNS Big Horn?
Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for USNS Big Horn 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 USNS Big Horn. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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