OSCAR ELTON SETTE (IMO 8835097)
OSCAR ELTON SETTE is a Research Vessel built in 1988 and flying the United States of America flag, placing it in its 38th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 769 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,486. This vessel is configured for specialized research operations. No classification society or IACS membership data is currently available for this vessel. There are no recent geographic observation records provided in the current dataset. The vessel 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: United States of America
- Year built: 1988
- MMSI: 303999000
- Call sign: WTEE
- Gross tonnage: 1486
- Deadweight: 769 t
- Length overall: 68 m
- Beam: 13 m
- Registered owner: UNITED STATES GOVT COMMERCE (USA)
- Ship manager: UNITED STATES GOVT NOAA MARINE (USA)
- Last AIS position: 21°22.0′N · 157°58.0′W · Speed 0.0 kn · moored · received 11 October 2026 at 00:51 UTC
- Destination: Honolulu (US HNL)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of OSCAR ELTON SETTE?
OSCAR ELTON SETTE is a Research Vessel. It was built in 1988 and is currently in its 38th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for OSCAR ELTON SETTE?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 1,486 metric tonnes. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 769 metric tonnes.
How many previous names has the vessel had?
The vessel has been registered under one former name. This is part of a history that includes one previous flag state.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
How many times has the ownership of OSCAR ELTON SETTE changed?
The vessel has undergone 3 recorded ownership changes. It currently operates under the flag of the United States of America.
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