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USNS Cesar Chavez

Cargo ship · built 2012

IMO9593127No AIS position on record

In short

USNS Cesar Chavez (Cargo ship) has no AIS position on record with Voydar.

Vessel type
Cargo ship
Flag
—
Year built
2012
Gross tonnage
43,758
Size (length × beam)
210 m
Registered owner
—

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Photo: U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Rob Aylward · Licence: Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons

Last reported position

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Identity & particulars

Name
USNS Cesar Chavez
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
9593127
Flag
—
Vessel type
Cargo ship
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
43,758
Length overall
210 m
Beam
—
Year built
2012

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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 Cesar Chavez

USNS Cesar Chavez (T-AKE-14) is a Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship of the United States Navy's Military Sealift Command. The fourteenth and final ship of her class, she was built by General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO) in San Diego and delivered in October 2012. She is the first Navy ship named for César Chávez (1927–1993), who served in the Navy during World War II before becoming a labor leader and civil rights activist. As part of the Combat Logistics Force, her primary mission is to deliver ammunition, food, fuel, and other dry cargo to U.S. and allied ships at sea.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is USNS Cesar Chavez now?
Voydar has no displayable AIS position for USNS Cesar Chavez 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 Cesar Chavez?
USNS Cesar Chavez is a cargo ship, built in 2012 by National Steel and Shipbuilding Company. The vessel is 210 m long and has a gross tonnage of 43,758.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for USNS Cesar Chavez?
Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for USNS Cesar Chavez 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 Cesar Chavez. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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