WILFRED SYKES (IMO 5389554)
WILFRED SYKES is a Self-Discharging Bulk Carrier built in 1950 and flying the United States of America flag, placing it in its 76th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 21,845, a gross tonnage of 12,729, and a length overall of 201 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized bulk cargo handling via its self-discharging capabilities. WILFRED SYKES is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in the North America East Coast region. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 20 July 2026.
- Type: Self-Discharging Bulk Carrier
- Flag: United States of America
- Year built: 1950
- MMSI: 367082220
- Call sign: WC5932
- Gross tonnage: 12729
- Deadweight: 21845 t
- Length overall: 201 m
- Beam: 21 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 4 since 2026
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 20/07/2026
- Registered owner: INDIANA HARBOR STEAMSHIP (USA)
- Ship manager: CENTRAL MARINE LOGISTICS INC (USA)
- Last AIS position: 41°44.7′N · 087°13.2′W · Speed 10.8 kn · under way · received 18 October 2026 at 12:13 UTC
- Destination: Burnside (CA BUS)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of WILFRED SYKES?
WILFRED SYKES is a Self-Discharging Bulk Carrier. It was built in 1950 and is currently in its 76th year of service.
What are the dimensions of WILFRED SYKES?
The vessel has a length overall of 201 metres and a beam of 21 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 21,845 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages WILFRED SYKES?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 1 deficiency recorded. The most recent inspection was on 20 July 2026. All-time records show 4 inspections since 2026 and no detentions.
Where has WILFRED SYKES been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the North America East Coast region. It currently flies the flag of the United States of America.
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