SY A
Sailing vessel · Sierra Leone · built 2015 · AIS Class A
In short
SY A (Sailing vessel, Sierra Leone flag) was last seen on AIS on , at anchor, near Trieste (Mediterranean Sea). Its crew-entered AIS destination is IT TRS (Trieste); its reported draught is 8 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 3, 2026, 22:00 UTC). Registered owner: Andrey Melnichenko (source: Wikidata).
- Vessel type
- Sailing vessel
- Flag
- Sierra Leone
- Year built
- 2015
- Gross tonnage
- 10,000
- Size (length × beam)
- 145 m × 25 m
- Registered owner
- Andrey Melnichenko
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 45.6605° N, 13.7275° E
- Area
- Mediterranean Sea
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- At anchor
- Speed
- 0.1 kn
- Course
- 359°
- Heading
- 122°
Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.
Port calls are detected by Voydar from AIS (at least 30 minutes slow inside a harbour area); see Port calls below.
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- Name
- SY A
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 1012141
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 667002036
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- 9LU2839
- Flag
- Sierra Leone
- Vessel type
- Sailing vessel
- AIS ship type
- Sailing
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 10,000
- Length overall
- 145 m
- Beam
- 24.9 m
- Year built
- 2015
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Ownership & management
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- Registered owner
- Andrey Melnichenko(not linked to a company record)Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.6 · retrieved Jun 8, 2026
- Builder
- Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Timeline
Dated events for this ship from every source Voydar holds, newest first. Each line names its source; derived items say how they were derived.
| Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Port State Control inspection at San Juan, Puerto Rico | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections |
Owner, operator and manager changes found by comparing yearly EU MRV reports are dated to the reporting year ("during 2025"), not to a day. Port calls here are the most recent only; the full lists are further down.
Safety & inspections
| Date | Type | Port | Findings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2019 | Vessel InspectionPSC | San Juan, Puerto Rico | clean |
Source: U.S. Coast Guard Port State Information Exchange (PSIX) — public domain. Covers inspections recorded in U.S. waters. Free on Voydar; the incumbents charge for this.
About SY A
The sailing yacht A is a superyacht that was launched in 2017. The vessel is a sail-assisted motor yacht designed by Philippe Starck (exteriors and interiors) and built by Nobiskrug in Kiel, Germany for the Russian billionaire Andrey Melnichenko.
Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is SY A now?
- SY A (Sailing vessel, Sierra Leone flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 3, 2026, 21:57 UTC, at anchor, near Trieste (Mediterranean Sea). The crew-entered destination was IT TRS (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 3, 2026, 22:00 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is SY A?
- SY A is a sailing vessel sailing under the flag of Sierra Leone, built in 2015 by Nobiskrug. The vessel is 145 m long with a beam of 24.9 m and has a gross tonnage of 10,000.
- Who is recorded as the owner or manager of SY A?
- Andrey Melnichenko is recorded as Registered owner for SY A (source: Wikidata). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for SY A?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for SY A from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the French national asset-freeze register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. SY A has 1 recorded Port State Control inspection. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.
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