BLUEBELL (IMO 8901418)
BLUEBELL is a Fish Factory Ship built in 1989 and flying the USCG not targeted flag, placing it in its 37th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,258 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,917. This vessel is configured for specialized fishing factory operations.
No classification society or IACS membership data is currently available for this vessel. It has been observed in the South Africa region during recent operations. The vessel has operated under one former flag and has been registered under three former names. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Fish Factory Ship
- Flag: South Africa
- Year built: 1989
- MMSI: 601339000
- Call sign: ZRCX
- Gross tonnage: 1917
- Deadweight: 1258 t
- Length overall: 64 m
- Beam: 13 m
- Home port: CAPE TOWN
- Registered owner · Ship manager: IRVIN & JOHNSON LTD (South Africa)
- Last AIS position: 33°54.4′S · 018°25.5′E · Speed 4.8 kn
- Destination: Cape Town (ZA CPT) · ETA 2026-10-02T08:55:00.000Z
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of BLUEBELL?
BLUEBELL is a Fish Factory Ship. It was built in 1989 and is currently in its 37th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for BLUEBELL?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 1,917. Its deadweight tonnage is recorded at 1,258 metric tonnes.
Where has BLUEBELL been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the South Africa region. This is the primary geographic area noted in recent data.
How many former names has the vessel had?
The vessel has been registered under 3 former names throughout its history. It has also operated under 1 former flag.
What is the PSC inspection record for BLUEBELL?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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