BRITISH PURPOSE (IMO 7328384)
BRITISH PURPOSE is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 1974 and flying the United Kingdom flag, placing it in its 52nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 224,999 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 117,534. Given its significant deadweight capacity, it is configured for large-scale crude oil transport. The vessel is classed by Other, which is not listed as an IACS member. No recent geographic observation data is available for this vessel in the current dataset. It has operated under one former name and one former flag state during its service history. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Crude Oil Tanker
- Flag: United Kingdom
- Year built: 1974
- Call sign: GSEL
- Gross tonnage: 117534
- Deadweight: 224999 t
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of BRITISH PURPOSE?
BRITISH PURPOSE is a Crude Oil Tanker. It was built in 1974 and is currently in its 52nd year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for BRITISH PURPOSE?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 224,999 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 117,534.
Which flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel flies the United Kingdom flag. It has previously operated under one different flag state.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel had?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
What is the history of name and ownership changes?
The vessel has been registered under one former name. There have been 2 recorded changes in ownership during its service life.
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