What kind of ship is Grampian Defiance?

Grampian Defiance is a search and rescue vessel sailing under the flag of United Kingdom, built in 2012 by Astilleros Balenciaga. The vessel is 50.9 m long and has a gross tonnage of 1,343.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Grampian Defiance?

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

Grampian Defiance

Search and rescue vessel · United Kingdom · built 2012 · AIS Class A

IMO9599494MMSI235094286Call sign2FUE7Last AIS position Sep 19, 2026, 10:18 UTC

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In short

Grampian Defiance (Search and rescue vessel, United Kingdom flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 19, 2026, 10:18 UTC, under way at 4.6 kn, in the North Sea. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.

Vessel type: Search and rescue vessel
Flag: United Kingdom
Year built: 2012
Gross tonnage: 1,343
Size (length × beam): 51 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Sep 19, 2026, 10:18 UTC

Position: 57.6106° N, 2.1133° E
Area: North Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 4.6 kn
Course: 236°
Heading: 234°

57.6106° N, 2.1133° E

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Identity & particulars

Name: Grampian Defiance
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9599494
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 235094286
Call signWhat is a call sign?: 2FUE7
Flag: United Kingdom
Vessel type: Search and rescue vessel
AIS ship type: Search and rescue
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 1,343
Length overall: 50.9 m
Beam: —
Year built: 2012

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

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Where is Grampian Defiance now?: Grampian Defiance (Search and rescue vessel, United Kingdom flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 19, 2026, 10:18 UTC, under way at 4.6 kn, in the North Sea. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
What kind of ship is Grampian Defiance?: Grampian Defiance is a search and rescue vessel sailing under the flag of United Kingdom, built in 2012 by Astilleros Balenciaga. The vessel is 50.9 m long and has a gross tonnage of 1,343.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Grampian Defiance?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Grampian Defiance 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 Grampian Defiance. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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