HMNZS Canterbury
ship · built 2006
In short
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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Last reported position
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- Name
- HMNZS Canterbury
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9338644
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- —
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- —
- 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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