What kind of ship is Knechtsand?

Knechtsand is an anti-pollution vessel sailing under the flag of Germany, built in 1994 by MWB Motorenwerke Bremerhaven AG. The vessel is 38.6 m long with a beam of 13 m and has a gross tonnage of 462.

Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Knechtsand?

Bremen is recorded as Registered owner for Knechtsand (source: Wikidata). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Knechtsand?

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

Knechtsand

Anti-pollution vessel · Germany · built 1994 · AIS Class A

IMO9086916MMSI211221440Call signDBCELast AIS position Oct 5, 2026, 08:10 UTC

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In short

Knechtsand (Anti-pollution vessel, Germany flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 5, 2026, 08:10 UTC, moored, near Cuxhaven (North Sea). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. Its crew-entered AIS destination is CUXHAVEN; its reported draught is 1.8 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 5, 2026, 07:12 UTC). Registered owner: Bremen (source: Wikidata).

Vessel type: Anti-pollution vessel
Flag: Germany
Year built: 1994
Gross tonnage: 462
Size (length × beam): 39 m × 13 m
Registered owner: Bremen

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Last reported position

received Oct 5, 2026, 08:10 UTC

Position: 53.8592° N, 8.7152° E
Area: North Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Moored
Speed: 0 kn
Course: 322°
Heading: 133°

53.8592° N, 8.7152° E

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Identity & particulars

Name: Knechtsand
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9086916
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 211221440
Call signWhat is a call sign?: DBCE
Flag: Germany
Vessel type: Anti-pollution vessel
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 462
Length overall: 38.6 m
Beam: 13 m
Year built: 1994

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Registered owner: Bremen
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Builder: MWB Motorenwerke Bremerhaven AG
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Where is Knechtsand now?: Knechtsand (Anti-pollution vessel, Germany flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 5, 2026, 08:10 UTC, moored, near Cuxhaven (North Sea). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was CUXHAVEN (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 5, 2026, 07:12 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is Knechtsand?: Knechtsand is an anti-pollution vessel sailing under the flag of Germany, built in 1994 by MWB Motorenwerke Bremerhaven AG. The vessel is 38.6 m long with a beam of 13 m and has a gross tonnage of 462.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Knechtsand?: Bremen is recorded as Registered owner for Knechtsand (source: Wikidata). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Knechtsand?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Knechtsand 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 Knechtsand. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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