BEN THUY (IMO 5231214)
BEN THUY is a General Cargo Ship built in 1958 and flying the Vietnam flag, placing it in its 68th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 2,560 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,662. Given its specifications, it is a small-scale cargo unit suitable for regional coastal trades. The vessel is classed by Other and is not an IACS member. There are no recent geographic observations recorded in the current dataset. 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: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Vietnam
- Year built: 1958
- Call sign: UNKNOWN
- Gross tonnage: 1662
- Deadweight: 2560 t
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BEN THUY?
BEN THUY is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 1958 and is currently in its 68th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for BEN THUY?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 2,560 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 1,662.
Which flag does the vessel fly?
The vessel currently flies the Vietnam flag. It has operated under one previous flag state during its history.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
How many ownership changes has BEN THUY undergone?
The vessel has undergone 3 ownership changes. It also has a history of 1 former name.
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