Thorbjorn
Icebreaker · built 1980
In short
Thorbjorn (Icebreaker) has no AIS position on record with Voydar.
- Vessel type
- Icebreaker
- Flag
- —
- Year built
- 1980
- Gross tonnage
- 2,164
- Size (length × beam)
- 65 m
- Registered owner
- —
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Last reported position
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- Name
- Thorbjorn
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 7904504
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- —
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- —
- Flag
- —
- Vessel type
- Icebreaker
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 2,164
- Length overall
- 65 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 1980
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- Builder
- Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
About Thorbjorn
Thorbjørn, formerly HMDS Thorbjørn is a large deep sea icebreaker. The ship was originally built for the Royal Danish Navy, along with two others, to serve in the Arctic and Antarctic. The ship was designed to break and navigate in sea ice and was typically in operation with the Navy between December and March during the northern ice season. The ship is in private ownership. The ship was a sister ship to HDMS Danbjørn and HDMS Isbjørn.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thorbjorn now?
- Voydar has no displayable AIS position for Thorbjorn in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
- What kind of ship is Thorbjorn?
- Thorbjorn is an icebreaker, built in 1980 by Svendborg Skibsværft. The vessel is 65 m long and has a gross tonnage of 2,164.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Thorbjorn?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Thorbjorn 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 Thorbjorn. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
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