AFRICA I (IMO 9596521)
AFRICA I is a Yacht built in 2010 and flying the Malta flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 492 and has a deadweight tonnage of 0. This vessel is configured for private or leisure use within the yacht category. AFRICA I is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has been registered under three former names and has operated under three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 22 September 2026.
- Type: Yacht
- Flag: Malta
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 248702000
- Call sign: 9HA4755
- Gross tonnage: 492
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 7 since 2020
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 22/09/2026
- Registered owner: BAYLAND LTD (Greece)
- Ship manager: RIGINOS YACHTS SA (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 37°55.7′N · 023°41.0′E · Speed 0.0 kn · moored · received 11 October 2026 at 10:48 UTC
- Destination: FLISVOS MARINA
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of AFRICA I?
AFRICA I is classified as a Yacht. It was built in 2010 and is currently in its 16th year of service.
Which classification society maintains AFRICA I?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the gross tonnage of AFRICA I?
The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 492. Its deadweight tonnage is recorded as 0.
Where has AFRICA I been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. This region is part of its recent geographic activity profile.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
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 22 September 2026. All-time records show 7 inspections since 2020 and no detentions.
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