BIRKA GOTLAND (IMO 9273727)
BIRKA GOTLAND is a Passenger (Cruise) Ship built in 2004 and flying the Sweden flag, placing it in its 22nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,022 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 34,924, and a length overall of 177 metres. This vessel is configured for passenger transport within specific regional maritime corridors. BIRKA GOTLAND is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed operating in the North Europe region. It has previously operated under two different flag states and has been registered under three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 9 December 2025.
- Type: Passenger (Cruise) Ship
- Flag: Sweden
- Year built: 2004
- MMSI: 266314000
- Call sign: SIJW
- Gross tonnage: 34924
- Deadweight: 4022 t
- Length overall: 177 m
- Beam: 28 m
- Home port: STOCKHOLM
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 12 since 2006
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 09/12/2025
- Registered owner: GOTLAND CRUISES / VIKING LINE (Sweden)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: DESTINATION GOTLAND AB (Sweden)
- Last AIS position: 60°4.9′N · 019°34.4′E · Speed 2.0 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 01:41 UTC
- Destination: Mariehamn (Maarianhamina) (FI MHQ) · ETA 12 October 2026 at 03:30 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of BIRKA GOTLAND?
The vessel has a length overall of 177 metres and a beam of 28 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 6.616 metres.
Which classification society maintains BIRKA GOTLAND?
The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Reinstated.
What is the capacity of BIRKA GOTLAND?
The ship has a gross tonnage of 34,924 and a deadweight tonnage of 4,022 metric tonnes. These figures define its capacity as a passenger cruise ship.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 9 December 2025. All-time records show 12 inspections since 2006 and no detentions.
Where has BIRKA GOTLAND been operating?
The vessel has been observed in the North Europe region. It currently flies the Swedish flag and is registered in Stockholm.
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