ROSALIND FRANKLIN (IMO 8707329)
ROSALIND FRANKLIN is a Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles) built in 1989 and flying the Cyprus flag, placing it in its 37th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,249 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 24,534, and a length overall of 153 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of vehicles and passengers. The vessel is not listed as an IACS member. It has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 April 2026.
- Type: Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles)
- Flag: Cyprus
- Year built: 1989
- MMSI: 212805000
- Call sign: 5BTP6
- Gross tonnage: 24534
- Deadweight: 3249 t
- Length overall: 153 m
- Beam: 25 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 40 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 08/04/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: BALEARIA EUROLINEAS MARITIMAS (Spain)
- Last AIS position: 41°7.1′N · 002°0.5′E · Speed 8.4 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 05:22 UTC
- Destination: Barcelona (ES BCN) · ETA 12 October 2026 at 08:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of ROSALIND FRANKLIN?
ROSALIND FRANKLIN is a Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles). It was built in 1989 and has been in service for 37 years.
What are the dimensions of ROSALIND FRANKLIN?
The vessel has a length overall of 153 metres and a beam of 25 metres. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 24,534.
Where has ROSALIND FRANKLIN been operating?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea. This is the primary geographic area noted in recent data.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 34 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 April 2026. All-time records show 40 inspections since 1998 and no detentions.
What is the flag status of ROSALIND FRANKLIN?
The vessel currently flies the Cyprus flag. It is listed in the white band for both the Paris MoU and Tokyo MoU.
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