SAMSON (IMO 9194725)
SAMSON is a Tug built in 1999 and flying the Faroe Islands flag, placing it in its 27th year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 191 metric tonnes. Given its classification as a tug, it is designed for specialized maneuvering and towing operations. There is no classification society data available for this vessel in the current record. The vessel has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 1 inspection is on file since 2023, the most recent on 13 April 2023.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Faroe Islands
- Year built: 1999
- MMSI: 231108300
- Call sign: OW2064
- Gross tonnage: 191
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 1 since 2023
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 13/04/2023
- Registered owner · Ship manager: MEST P/F
- ISM manager: SHIPPING.FO SP/F (Faeroe Islands)
- Last AIS position: 62°0.4′N · 006°46.4′W · Speed 8.9 kn · moored · received 9 October 2026 at 21:09 UTC
- Destination: Tórshavn (FO TOR)
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is SAMSON?
SAMSON is a Tug. It was built in 1999 and is currently in its 27th year of service.
What is the gross tonnage of SAMSON?
The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 191 metric tonnes. No deadweight tonnage is recorded for this unit.
How many inspections has SAMSON undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 1 inspection is on file since 2023, the most recent on 13 April 2023.
What is the flag state of SAMSON?
SAMSON currently flies the flag of the Faroe Islands. The vessel has operated under 1 former flag state previously.
How many names has the vessel held?
The vessel has been registered under 1 former name. It has also undergone 5 ownership changes during its service life.
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