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IMO 5073909

Ferry · United States · built 1931

IMO5073909No AIS position on record

In short

IMO 5073909 (Ferry, United States flag) has no AIS position on record with Voydar.

Vessel type
Ferry
Year built
1931
Gross tonnage
—
Size (length × beam)
110 m × 17 m
Registered owner
—

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Photo of SS City of Milwaukee
Photo: Bill Herd · Licence: Public domain · 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
IMO 5073909
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
5073909
Vessel type
Ferry
Length overall
109.7 m
Beam
17.1 m
Year built
1931

A tag next to a value names the register that supplied it (hover or tap it for the record and date). Values without a tag come from the ship's own AIS broadcasts or from Wikidata. Position and identity are derived live from AIS.

Ownership & management

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Operator
Source: Wikidata · 1978–1982 · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Source: Wikidata · 1931–1978 · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 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.

DateEventSource
Operator: Ann Arbor Railroad (previously Grand Trunk Milwaukee Car Ferry Company)Voydar relationship-change derivation (derived by Voydar from Wikidata)

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.

About IMO 5073909

SS City of Milwaukee is a Great Lakes railroad car ferry that once plied Lake Michigan, often between Muskegon, Michigan and Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She was built in 1931 for the Grand Trunk Milwaukee Car Ferry Company and is the only pre-1940s ship of this type to survive. She now serves as a museum ship, bed and breakfast, and event venue on the waterfront of Manistee Lake in Manistee, Michigan. She was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1990.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is IMO 5073909 now?
Voydar has no displayable AIS position for IMO 5073909 in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
What kind of ship is IMO 5073909?
IMO 5073909 is a ferry sailing under the flag of United States, built in 1931 by Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company. The vessel is 109.7 m long with a beam of 17.1 m.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for IMO 5073909?
Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for IMO 5073909 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 IMO 5073909. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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