KING ISLANDER (IMO 9595656)
KING ISLANDER is a Landing Craft built in 2011 and flying the Australia flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,413 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,083. This vessel is configured for specialized landing craft operations. KING ISLANDER is classed by Bureau Veritas. The vessel has been observed in the Australia and New Zealand regions over recent periods. It has previously operated under three different names and three different flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 5 inspections are on file since 2013, the most recent on 13 March 2015.
- Type: Landing Craft
- Flag: Australia
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 503065680
- Call sign: VNZ2569
- Gross tonnage: 1083
- Deadweight: 1413 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 5 since 2013
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 13/03/2015
- Registered owner · Ship manager: KING ISLANDER PTY LTD (Australia)
- Last AIS position: 40°41.5′S · 145°46.5′E · Speed 10.2 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 14:34 UTC
- Destination: Stanley (AU STA) · ETA 10 October 2026 at 05:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of KING ISLANDER?
KING ISLANDER is a Landing Craft. It was built in 2011 and is currently in its 15th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for KING ISLANDER?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 1,413 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 1,083.
What is the current classification status of KING ISLANDER?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. Its current classification status is listed as Suspended.
How many port-state inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 5 inspections are on file since 2013, the most recent on 13 March 2015.
Has the vessel changed names or flags before?
Yes, the vessel has a history of multiple changes. It has operated under 3 former names and 3 former flag states during its service life.
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