SEASPAN CHALLENGER (IMO 7017789)
SEASPAN CHALLENGER is a Tug built in 1970 and flying the Canada flag, placing it in its 56th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 295 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 486. Given its specifications, it is configured for specialized towing and harbor assistance duties. SEASPAN CHALLENGER is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the North America West Coast region. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Canada
- Year built: 1970
- MMSI: 316003900
- Call sign: VDLT
- Gross tonnage: 486
- Deadweight: 295 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: SEASPAN FERRIES CORP (Canada)
- Last AIS position: 49°8.6′N · 123°2.2′W · Speed 0.1 kn · moored · received 18 October 2026 at 21:31 UTC
- Destination: DUKE PT-TILBURY
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of SEASPAN CHALLENGER?
SEASPAN CHALLENGER is a Tug. It was built in 1970 and is currently in its 56th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for SEASPAN CHALLENGER?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 486. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 295 metric tonnes.
Which classification society covers SEASPAN CHALLENGER?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has SEASPAN CHALLENGER been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the North America West Coast region. This area represents its most recent recorded geographic activity.
How many inspections has SEASPAN CHALLENGER undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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