Where is USNS Pomeroy now?

Voydar has no displayable AIS position for USNS Pomeroy 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 Pomeroy?

USNS Pomeroy is a vehicle cargo ship sailing under the flag of United States, built in 2001 by National Steel and Shipbuilding Company. The vessel is 289.6 m long and has a gross tonnage of 72,737.

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

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

USNS Pomeroy

vehicle cargo ship · United States · built 2001

IMO9232242No AIS position on record

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In short

USNS Pomeroy (vehicle cargo ship, United States flag) has no AIS position on record with Voydar.

Vessel type: vehicle cargo ship
Flag: United States
Year built: 2001
Gross tonnage: 72,737
Size (length × beam): 290 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

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Identity & particulars

Name: USNS Pomeroy
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9232242
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: —
Call signWhat is a call sign?: —
Flag: Source: Wikidata, record Q7866670$F01A5BF1-F569-44DB-9072-BBFCCF81CBF2 P8047. Added to Voydar on September 29, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.United States
Vessel type: vehicle cargo ship
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 72,737
Length overall: 289.6 m
Beam: —
Year built: 2001

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

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Operator: United States Navy
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Builder: NASSCO
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
May 14, 2014	Reported departure from CharlestonAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Jun 9, 2011	Reported departure from CharlestonAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Sep 21, 2007	Reported departure from CharlestonAuthority-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
Charleston USCHS	Departure	May 14, 2014(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Charleston USCHS	Departure	Jun 9, 2011(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Charleston USCHS	Departure	Sep 21, 2007(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Beaumont USBPT	Arrival	Aug 19, 2006(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Honolulu USHNL	Departure	Jun 8, 2006(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Savannah USSAV	Arrival	Mar 6, 2006(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Beaumont USBPT	Departure	Oct 24, 2005(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Corpus Christi USCRP	Arrival	Aug 1, 2005(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Beaumont USBPT	Departure	May 22, 2005(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Corpus Christi USCRP	Arrival	Mar 14, 2005(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Beaumont USBPT	Departure	Jan 8, 2005(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Corpus Christi USCRP	Arrival	Dec 23, 2004(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: March 8, 2003.

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

About USNS Pomeroy

USNS Pomeroy (T-AKR-316) is one of Military Sealift Command's nineteen Large, Medium-Speed Roll-on/Roll-off Ships and is part of the 33 ships in the Prepositioning Program. She is a Watson-class vehicle cargo ship named for Private First Class Ralph E. Pomeroy, a Medal of Honor recipient. Laid down on 25 April 2000 and launched on 10 March 2001, Pomeroy was put into service in the Pacific Ocean on 14 August 2001. According to The Guardian the human rights group Reprieve identified the Pomeroy and sixteen other USN vessels as having held "ghost prisoners" in clandestine extrajudicial detention. The Navy announced it would transfer the USNS Pomeroy on 1 April 2026 to the US Maritime Administration.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is USNS Pomeroy now?: Voydar has no displayable AIS position for USNS Pomeroy 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 Pomeroy?: USNS Pomeroy is a vehicle cargo ship sailing under the flag of United States, built in 2001 by National Steel and Shipbuilding Company. The vessel is 289.6 m long and has a gross tonnage of 72,737.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for USNS Pomeroy?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for USNS Pomeroy 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 Pomeroy. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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