TRITON (IMO 4906551)
TRITON is a Research Vessel built in 2000 and flying the United Kingdom flag, placing it in its 26th year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 2,291 and a length overall of 97.8 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized research operations within its size class. The vessel's classification notation includes E0 ICS LCS(D, I) NAUT(HSC) 6 TEU. Recent observation data shows the vessel has been active in West Europe, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Mediterranean Sea, West Europe. It has previously operated under four different flag states and one former name. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 1 inspection is on file since 2017, the most recent on 25 April 2017.
- Type: Research Vessel
- Flag: United Kingdom
- Year built: 2000
- MMSI: 235114368
- Call sign: 2JAU7
- Gross tonnage: 2291
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Length overall: 97.8 m
- Beam: 22.5 m
- Home port: PORTLAND
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 1 since 2017
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 25/04/2017
- Registered owner: NIHILO HOLDINGS LTD (United Kingdom)
- Ship manager: DEVELOPING ASSETS UK LTD (United Kingdom)
- Last AIS position: 50°45.1′N · 001°22.5′E · received 10 July 2026 at 21:17 UTC
- Destination: Great Yarmouth (GB GTY)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of TRITON?
TRITON is a Research Vessel built in 2000. It is currently in its 26th year of service.
What are the dimensions of TRITON?
The vessel has a length overall of 97.8 metres and a beam of 22.5 metres. It operates with a draught of 4.012 metres.
Which flag does TRITON fly?
The vessel currently flies the United Kingdom flag. Throughout its history, it has operated under 4 different flag states.
What is the gross tonnage of TRITON?
TRITON has a gross tonnage of 2,291. There is no deadweight tonnage listed for this vessel.
How many PSC inspections has TRITON undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 1 inspection is on file since 2017, the most recent on 25 April 2017.
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