CALIPSO (IMO 8978930)
CALIPSO is a Passenger (Cruise) Ship built in 1991 and flying the Ecuador flag, placing it in its 35th year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 249. Due to its specific tonnage and type, it operates as a small-scale passenger vessel. The vessel is classed by Other, which is not listed as an IACS member. Recent observation data indicates the vessel has been active along the South America West Coast. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Passenger (Cruise) Ship
- Flag: Ecuador
- Year built: 1991
- MMSI: 735023481
- Call sign: HC2081
- Gross tonnage: 249
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: ZAPATA CC & OTHERS (Ecuador)
- Last AIS position: 1°22.6′N · 091°48.3′W · received 14 September 2026 at 22:18 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is CALIPSO?
CALIPSO is a Passenger (Cruise) Ship. It was built in 1991 and is currently in its 35th year of service.
What is the gross tonnage of CALIPSO?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 249. There is no deadweight tonnage reported for this specific unit.
Where has CALIPSO been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the South America West Coast region. This is the primary geographic area noted in recent data.
How many inspections has CALIPSO undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
How many times has the ownership of CALIPSO changed?
There have been 5 recorded ownership changes for this vessel. It has also operated under 1 former name and 1 former flag.
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