BERT PRIOR (IMO 5042871)
BERT PRIOR is an Aggregates Carrier built in 1961 and flying the United Kingdom flag, placing it in its 65th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 289 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 175. Given its small displacement, it is configured for specialized coastal or local aggregate transport. The vessel is classed by Other and is not an IACS member. It has been observed in the West Europe region over recent periods. The vessel has operated under one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Aggregates Carrier
- Flag: United Kingdom
- Year built: 1961
- MMSI: 235056698
- Call sign: GJXU
- Gross tonnage: 175
- Deadweight: 289 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: PRIOR LTD (United Kingdom)
- Last AIS position: 50°42.4′N · 001°17.5′W · Speed 4.3 kn · under way · received 2 October 2026 at 01:40 UTC
- Destination: Newport (GB NPO)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of BERT PRIOR?
BERT PRIOR is an Aggregates Carrier. It was built in 1961 and is currently in its 65th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for BERT PRIOR?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 289 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 175.
Which flag does BERT PRIOR fly?
The vessel currently flies the United Kingdom flag. It has previously operated under one different flag state.
Where has BERT PRIOR been observed recently?
The vessel has been observed in the West Europe region. This area is part of its recent geographic operational profile.
How many PSC inspections has BERT PRIOR undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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