SW COLUMBUS (IMO 9452945)
SW COLUMBUS is a Research Vessel built in 2009 and flying the Cyprus flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,700 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 6,922, and a length overall of 88.8 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized research operations. SW COLUMBUS is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in North Europe, West Europe, and the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. It has previously operated under two former names and one former flag. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 6 inspections are on file since 2009, the most recent on 19 July 2017.
- Type: Research Vessel
- Flag: Cyprus
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 212764000
- Call sign: 5BNS2
- Gross tonnage: 6922
- Deadweight: 3700 t
- Length overall: 88.8 m
- Beam: 19 m
- Home port: LIMASSOL
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 6 since 2009
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 19/07/2017
- Registered owner: SHEARWATER GEOSERVICES ASSETS (United Kingdom)
- Ship manager · DOC holder: REFLECTION MARINE UK LTD (United Kingdom)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of SW COLUMBUS?
SW COLUMBUS is a Research Vessel built in 2009. It is currently in its 17th year of service.
What are the dimensions of SW COLUMBUS?
The vessel has a length overall of 88.8 metres and a beam of 19 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 6.6 metres.
Which classification society manages SW COLUMBUS?
The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Delivered.
What is the PSC inspection history for SW COLUMBUS?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 6 inspections are on file since 2009, the most recent on 19 July 2017.
Where has SW COLUMBUS been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in North Europe and West Europe. It has also been observed in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions.
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