NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ISLANDER (IMO 9139878)
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ISLANDER is a Passenger (Cruise) Ship built in 1995 and flying the Ecuador flag, placing it in its 31st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 52 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,065. Given its small tonnage and passenger ship classification, it is configured for specialized niche operations. Bureau Veritas is the classification society for the vessel, though its current status is listed as Withdrawn. The vessel has been observed operating along the South America West Coast. It has a history of operating under four different flag states and has been registered under three former names. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 2 inspections are on file since 2003, the most recent on 20 May 2003.
- Type: Passenger (Cruise) Ship
- Flag: Ecuador
- Year built: 1995
- MMSI: 735059027
- Call sign: HC4654
- Gross tonnage: 1065
- Deadweight: 52 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 2 since 2003
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 20/05/2003
- Registered owner: MARVENTURA DE TURISIMO (Ecuador)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: ETICA (Ecuador)
- Last AIS position: 0°48.1′S · 090°2.3′W · received 25 April 2025 at 15:15 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ISLANDER?
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ISLANDER is a Passenger (Cruise) Ship. It was built in 1995 and is currently in its 31st year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for this vessel?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 1,065. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 52 metric tonnes.
Which classification society is associated with the vessel?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has the vessel been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed operating along the South America West Coast. This is the primary recent geographic area recorded for its operations.
How many port-state inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 2 inspections are on file since 2003, the most recent on 20 May 2003.
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