Voydar has no displayable AIS position for Elissa in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.

What kind of ship is Elissa?

Elissa is a museum ship sailing under the flag of United States, built in 1877 by Alexander Hall & Co.. The vessel is 61.4 m long with a beam of 8.5 m.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Elissa?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Elissa from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for Elissa. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

Elissa

Museum ship · United States · built 1877

IMO5072060No AIS position on record

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In short

Elissa (Museum ship, United States flag) has no AIS position on record with Voydar.

Vessel type: Museum ship
Flag: United States
Year built: 1877
Gross tonnage: —
Size (length × beam): 61 m × 9 m
Registered owner: —

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Photo of Elissa — Photo: U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Roadell Hickman; · Licence: Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons

Last reported position

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Identity & particulars

Name: Elissa
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 5072060
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: —
Call signWhat is a call sign?: —
Flag: Source: Wikidata, record Q1143837$C420C4B7-760D-4544-881E-BB14E2FF5F57 P8047. Added to Voydar on September 29, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.United States
Vessel type: Museum ship
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: —
Length overall: 61.4 m
Beam: 8.5 m
Year built: 1877

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Ownership & management

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Builder: Alexander Hall & Co.
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

About Elissa

The tall ship Elissa is a three-masted barque. She is based in Galveston, Texas, and is one of the oldest ships sailing today. Launched in 1877, she is now a museum ship at the Galveston Historic Seaport. She was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1990. The Texas Legislature designated Elissa the official tall ship of Texas in 2005.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Elissa now?: Voydar has no displayable AIS position for Elissa in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
What kind of ship is Elissa?: Elissa is a museum ship sailing under the flag of United States, built in 1877 by Alexander Hall & Co.. The vessel is 61.4 m long with a beam of 8.5 m.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Elissa?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Elissa from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for Elissa. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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