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HMNZS Canterbury

ship · built 2006

IMO9338644No AIS position on record

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HMNZS Canterbury (ship) has no AIS position on record with Voydar.

Vessel type
ship
Flag
—
Year built
2006
Gross tonnage
15,425
Size (length × beam)
131 m
Registered owner
—

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Photo of HMNZS Canterbury
Photo: New Zealand Defence Force · Licence: CC BY 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

Last reported position

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Identity & particulars

Name
HMNZS Canterbury
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
9338644
Flag
—
Vessel type
ship
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
15,425
Length overall
131.2 m
Beam
—
Year built
2006

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Ownership & management

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

About HMNZS Canterbury

HMNZS Canterbury is a multi-role vessel (MRV) of the Royal New Zealand Navy. She was commissioned in June 2007, and is the second ship of the Royal New Zealand Navy to carry the name. She is also New Zealand's first purpose-built strategic sealift ship.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is HMNZS Canterbury now?
Voydar has no displayable AIS position for HMNZS Canterbury in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
What kind of ship is HMNZS Canterbury?
HMNZS Canterbury is a ship, built in 2006 by Tenix. The vessel is 131.2 m long and has a gross tonnage of 15,425.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for HMNZS Canterbury?
Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for HMNZS Canterbury 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 HMNZS Canterbury. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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