BILIM 2 (IMO 7729667)
BILIM 2 is a Research Vessel built in 1983 and flying the Turkey flag, placing it in its 43rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 500 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 421. Given its specific configuration, it is utilized for specialized scientific and research operations. There is no classification society or IACS membership data available for this vessel in the current record. The vessel has been observed in various geographic areas, though specific recent locations are not listed. It has operated under one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Research Vessel
- Flag: Turkey
- Year built: 1983
- MMSI: 271008504
- Call sign: TCBU3
- Gross tonnage: 421
- Deadweight: 500 t
- Length overall: 41 m
- Beam: 9 m
- Registered owner · Ship manager: ODTU-DENIZ BILIMLERI ENSTITUSU (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 36°19.0′N · 033°52.7′E · Speed 4.5 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 15:30 UTC
- Destination: Tasucu (TAS) (TR TAS)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of BILIM 2?
BILIM 2 is classified as a Research Vessel. It was built in 1983 and is currently in its 43rd year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for BILIM 2?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 500 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 421.
How many previous names has BILIM 2 had?
The vessel has been registered under one former name. This is part of a history that also includes one previous flag state.
What is the PSC inspection history for BILIM 2?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
How many times has the ownership of BILIM 2 changed?
The vessel has undergone 3 ownership changes. It currently flies the Turkey flag.
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