GUARDIAN 4 (IMO 9786437)
GUARDIAN 4 is a Patrol Vessel built in 2017 and flying the Nigeria flag, placing it in its ninth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 65 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 168. Given its specifications, it is configured for specialized patrol operations. GUARDIAN 4 is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed operating in the West Africa region. It has previously been registered under one former name and has operated under three different flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Patrol Vessel
- Flag: Nigeria
- Year built: 2017
- MMSI: 657150800
- Call sign: 5NKL5
- Gross tonnage: 168
- Deadweight: 65 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: HOMELAND INTEGRATED OFFSHORE (Nigeria)
- Last AIS position: 4°41.8′N · 007°9.4′E · Speed 0.0 kn · under way under sail · received 11 October 2026 at 05:03 UTC
- Destination: Onne (NG ONN) · ETA 23 March 2027 at 21:30 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of GUARDIAN 4?
GUARDIAN 4 is a Patrol Vessel. It was built in 2017 and is currently in its ninth year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for GUARDIAN 4?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 168. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 65 metric tonnes.
Which classification society maintains GUARDIAN 4?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Reinstated.
Where has GUARDIAN 4 been observed recently?
The vessel has been observed in the West Africa region. This area is consistent with its current Nigerian flag registration.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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