Where is MV Alta now?

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

What kind of ship is MV Alta?

MV Alta is a cargo ship, built in 1976 by Trønderverftet. The vessel is 77.3 m long.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for MV Alta?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for MV Alta 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 MV Alta. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

MV Alta

Cargo ship · built 1976

IMO7432305No AIS position on record

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In short

MV Alta (Cargo ship) has no AIS position on record with Voydar.

Vessel type: Cargo ship
Flag: —
Year built: 1976
Gross tonnage: —
Size (length × beam): 77 m
Registered owner: —

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Photo of MV Alta — Photo: U.S. Coast Guard photo by Air Station Elizabeth City · Licence: Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons

Last reported position

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Identity & particulars

Name: MV Alta
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 7432305
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: —
Call signWhat is a call sign?: —
Flag: —
Vessel type: Cargo ship
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: —
Length overall: 77.3 m
Beam: —
Year built: 1976

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

About MV Alta

MV Alta is an abandoned merchant vessel currently located in Ireland. Constructed in 1976 with the name Tananger, Alta was abandoned at sea in October 2018 and washed ashore in Ireland in February 2020, where her wreckage remains.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is MV Alta now?: Voydar has no displayable AIS position for MV Alta in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
What kind of ship is MV Alta?: MV Alta is a cargo ship, built in 1976 by Trønderverftet. The vessel is 77.3 m long.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for MV Alta?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for MV Alta 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 MV Alta. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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