KIYI (IMO 9219812)
KIYI is a Research Vessel built in 1999 and flying the United States of America flag, placing it in its 27th year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 290 and has a deadweight tonnage of 0. Given its specific configuration, it is designed for specialized scientific or survey operations. KIYI is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the North America East Coast region. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Research Vessel
- Flag: United States of America
- Year built: 1999
- MMSI: 369970030
- Call sign: UNKNOWN
- Gross tonnage: 290
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY (USA)
- Last AIS position: 46°35.9′N · 090°52.7′W · moored · received 1 October 2026 at 06:59 UTC
- Destination: Ashland (US ASX)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of KIYI?
KIYI is a Research Vessel. It was built in 1999 and is currently in its 27th year of service.
What is the gross tonnage of KIYI?
The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 290. Its deadweight tonnage is recorded as 0.
Which classification society manages KIYI?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has KIYI been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the North America East Coast region. This is the primary geographic area listed in its recent movement data.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel had?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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