VIKA (IMO 6873148)
VIKA is a General Cargo Ship built in 1955 and flying the Latvia flag, placing it in its 71st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 341 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 289. Given its small displacement and cargo type, it is configured for niche coastal or short-sea operations. VIKA is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping, which is not an IACS member. The vessel has previously operated under one different flag and has been registered under two former names. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 12 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 20 January 2005.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Latvia
- Year built: 1955
- Call sign: YLJW
- Gross tonnage: 289
- Deadweight: 341 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 12 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 17/01/2005, Västervik (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 20/01/2005
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of VIKA?
VIKA is a General Cargo Ship built in 1955. It is currently in its 71st year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for VIKA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 341 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 289.
Which classification society is associated with VIKA?
The vessel is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
How many inspections has VIKA undergone recently?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 12 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 20 January 2005.
What is the flag status of VIKA under Paris MoU?
The vessel flies the flag of Latvia. This flag is currently assigned to the grey band within the Paris Memorandum of Understanding.
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