SEA EXPLORER (IMO 7504249)
SEA EXPLORER is a Research Vessel built in 1976 and flying the Bahamas flag, placing it in its 50th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 659 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,385. Given its specific configuration, it is designed for specialized scientific and research operations. SEA EXPLORER is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Europe and North Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 27 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 6 February 2019.
- Type: Research Vessel
- Flag: Bahamas
- Year built: 1976
- Call sign: C6NG6
- Gross tonnage: 1385
- Deadweight: 659 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 27 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 06/02/2019
- Registered owner · Ship manager: GARDLINE SHIPPING LTD (United Kingdom)
- ISM manager: GARDLINE MARINE SCIENCES LTD (United Kingdom)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of SEA EXPLORER?
SEA EXPLORER is a Research Vessel. It was built in 1976 and is currently in its 50th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for SEA EXPLORER?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 1,385. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 659 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages SEA EXPLORER?
The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Reinstated.
Where has SEA EXPLORER been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in West Europe and North Europe. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic activity.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 27 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 6 February 2019.
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