HELMER HANSSEN (IMO 8716655)
HELMER HANSSEN is a Research Vessel built in 1988 and flying the Norway flag, placing it in its 38th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 850 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 2,052, and a length overall of 63.8 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized research and trawling operations.
The vessel's classification notation is Stern trawler Ice(1C). It has been observed in North Europe and West Europe over recent periods. HELMER HANSSEN has operated under one former name and one former flag. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Research Vessel
- Flag: Norway
- Year built: 1988
- MMSI: 257471500
- Call sign: LAHV
- Gross tonnage: 2052
- Deadweight: 850 t
- Length overall: 63.8 m
- Beam: 13 m
- Home port: TROMSØ
- Registered owner: TROMSO UNIVERSITY NCFS (Norway)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: NORTHSHORE AS (Norway)
- Last AIS position: 78°13.8′N · 015°36.1′E · Speed 7.4 kn
- Destination: Longyearbyen (SJ LYR) · ETA 2026-10-07T07:36:00.000Z
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of HELMER HANSSEN?
HELMER HANSSEN is a Research Vessel built in 1988. It is currently in its 38th year of service.
What are the dimensions of HELMER HANSSEN?
The vessel has a length overall of 63.8 metres and a beam of 13 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 5.95 metres.
What is the capacity of HELMER HANSSEN?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 850 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 2,052.
Where has HELMER HANSSEN been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in North Europe and West Europe. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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