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SS Belgian Sailor

steamship · built 1942

IMO5183223No AIS position on record

In short

SS Belgian Sailor (steamship) has no AIS position on record with Voydar.

Vessel type
steamship
Flag
—
Year built
1942
Gross tonnage
—
Size (length × beam)
136 m
Registered owner
—

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Last reported position

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Identity & particulars

Name
SS Belgian Sailor
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
5183223
Flag
—
Vessel type
steamship
Length overall
136.4 m
Beam
—
Year built
1942

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About SS Belgian Sailor

Belgian Sailor was a 7,028 GRT cargo ship that was built in 1941 as Empire Drayton by Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd, Wallsend, Northumberland, United Kingdom for the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT). In 1942, she was transferred to the Belgian Government and renamed Belgian Sailor. She was sold into merchant service in 1946 and renamed Capitaine Biebuyck. In 1957, she was sold to Yugoslavia and renamed Kastav. A further sale in 1965 to Hong Kong saw her renamed Ivory Tellus, she served until 1970 when she was scrapped.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is SS Belgian Sailor now?
Voydar has no displayable AIS position for SS Belgian Sailor in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
What kind of ship is SS Belgian Sailor?
SS Belgian Sailor is a steamship, built in 1942. The vessel is 136.4 m long.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for SS Belgian Sailor?
Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for SS Belgian Sailor 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 SS Belgian Sailor. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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