FIREBRAND (IMO 4519073)
FIREBRAND is a Fire-Fighting Vessel built in 1978 and flying the Canada flag, placing it in its 48th year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 118 and a deadweight tonnage of 0. Due to its specialized configuration, it is categorized as a dedicated fire-fighting unit. The vessel is classed by Other, which is not an IACS member. There are no recent geographic observations recorded in the current dataset. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Fire-Fighting Vessel
- Flag: Canada
- Year built: 1978
- MMSI: 316036663
- Call sign: CGWG
- Gross tonnage: 118
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: CANADA GOVT NATIONAL DEFENCE (Canada)
- Last AIS position: 48°25.9′N · 123°25.6′W · received 16 July 2025 at 18:51 UTC
- Destination: Esquimalt Harbor (CA ESQ) · ETA 21 December 2025 at 21:09 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of FIREBRAND?
FIREBRAND is a Fire-Fighting Vessel. It was built in 1978 and is currently in its 48th year of service.
What is the gross tonnage of FIREBRAND?
The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 118. Its deadweight tonnage is recorded as 0.
What is the flag status of FIREBRAND?
The vessel currently flies the Canada flag. It is categorized within the white band of the Paris MoU.
How many inspections has FIREBRAND undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
Has the vessel changed names or flags?
The vessel has a history of 1 former name. It has also operated under 1 former flag state during its service life.
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