SOFIA III (IMO 7618442)
SOFIA III is a General Cargo Ship built in 1978 and flying the St Vincent and Grenadines flag, placing it in its 48th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 2,522 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,136. Given its specifications, it is configured for smaller-scale general cargo operations. SOFIA III is classed by the Polish Register of Shipping. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and East Asia 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; 42 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 15 September 2011.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: St Vincent and Grenadines
- Year built: 1978
- Call sign: J8VT8
- Gross tonnage: 2136
- Deadweight: 2522 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 42 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 06/10/2009, Brindisi (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 15/09/2011
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SOFIA III?
SOFIA III is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 1978 and is currently in its 48th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for SOFIA III?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 2,522 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 2,136.
Which classification society manages SOFIA III?
The vessel is classed by the Polish Register of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Suspended.
Where has SOFIA III been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and East Asia. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.
What is the PSC inspection history for SOFIA III?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 42 inspections are on file since 1999, the most recent on 15 September 2011.
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