This is a World Wide Web site for official information about The
Naval Vessel Register. It is provided as a public service by the NAVSEA Shipbuilding Support Office
(NAVSHIPSO) in cooperation with the
Chief of Naval Operations - Logistics - Support Maintenance and Modernization and the
Naval Sea Systems Command, Cost and Estimating.
The purpose is to provide information and news about
the Naval Vessel Register to the general public. All information on
this site is public domain and may be distributed or copied unless
otherwise specified. Use of appropriate byline/photo/image credits is
requested. Unauthorized attempts to upload information or change
information on this Web site are strictly prohibited and may be punishable
under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986 and the National
Information Infrastructure Protection Act. For site security purposes and
to ensure that this service remains available to all users, this
government computer system employs software programs to monitor network
traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information,
or otherwise cause damage. Except for authorized law enforcement
investigation and to maintain required correspondence files, no other
attempts are made to identify individual users or their usage habits. Raw
data logs* are used to simply determine how many users are accessing the
site, which pages are the most popular, and, from time to time, from which
top level domain users are coming. This data is scheduled for regular
destruction in accordance with National Archives and Records
Administration guidelines.
The following are examples of information collected based
on a standard request to the Naval Vessel Register web site:
- The date and time of the request
- The location of the requested file
- The status of the request (was it successful)
- The requesting IP address
- The type of browser software used to access this web site.
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