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MS Ancerville

Cruise ship · built 1962

IMO5015957No AIS position on record

In short

MS Ancerville (Cruise ship) has no AIS position on record with Voydar.

Vessel type
Cruise ship
Flag
—
Year built
1962
Gross tonnage
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Size (length × beam)
168 m × 22 m
Registered owner
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Photo: Stavrobratsk · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

Last reported position

No AIS position on record for this vessel. Identity and particulars are below.

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Identity & particulars

Name
MS Ancerville
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
5015957
Flag
—
Vessel type
Cruise ship
Length overall
168 m
Beam
22 m
Year built
1962

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Ownership & management

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Builder
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

About MS Ancerville

Minghua (simplified Chinese: 明华; traditional Chinese: 明華; pinyin: Mínghuá; Jyutping: ming4 waa4), formerly MV Ancerville, is a 1962 French liner later converted to a cruise ship. Now landlocked, she is the centerpiece of the Sea World development in Shekou, Shenzhen, China.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is MS Ancerville now?
Voydar has no displayable AIS position for MS Ancerville in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
What kind of ship is MS Ancerville?
MS Ancerville is a cruise ship, built in 1962 by Chantiers de l'Atlantique. The vessel is 168 m long with a beam of 22 m.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for MS Ancerville?
Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for MS Ancerville 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. No matched inspection records are displayed for MS Ancerville. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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