AMERICAN INDEPENDENC
Passenger ship · United States · built 2010 · AIS Class A
In short
AMERICAN INDEPENDENC (Passenger ship, United States flag) was last seen on AIS on , moored, in the North Atlantic Ocean. Its crew-entered AIS destination is ST_MICHAELS, with an ETA of Oct 6, 2026, 06:30 UTC; its reported draught is 2.6 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 13:44 UTC). Registered owner: American Cruise Lines (source: Wikidata).
Current voyage: from Baltimore (departed Oct 2, 2026, 19:21 UTC) to ST_MICHAELS
- Vessel type
- Passenger ship
- Flag
- United States
- Year built
- 2010
- Gross tonnage
- 2,169
- Size (length × beam)
- 65 m × 14 m
- Registered owner
- American Cruise Lines
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 37.239° N, 76.5068° W
- Area
- North Atlantic Ocean
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Moored
- Speed
- 0.2 kn
- Course
- 57°
- Heading
- 309°
Last 30 days: 1 port call (Baltimore).
Port calls are detected by Voydar from AIS (at least 30 minutes slow inside a harbour area); see Port calls below.
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- Name
- AMERICAN INDEPENDENC
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 958336600
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 367438210
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- WDF3297
- Flag
- United States
- Vessel type
- Passenger ship
- AIS ship type
- Passenger
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 2,169
- Length overall
- 65 m
- Beam
- 14 m
- Year built
- 2010
United StatesA tag next to a value names the register that supplied it (hover or tap it for the record and date). Values without a tag come from the ship's own AIS broadcasts or from Wikidata. Position and identity are derived live from AIS.
Ownership & management
Each line shows where the fact comes from. Links backed by an identifier point to the company page.
- Registered owner
- American Cruise Lines(not linked to a company record)Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.6 · retrieved Jun 8, 2026
- Operator
- American Cruise Lines(not linked to a company record)Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.6 · retrieved Jun 8, 2026
- Ship radio licensee (FCC)
- American Cruise Lines Inc.(not linked to a company record)Source: FCC Universal Licensing System — ship station licences · since 2020 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Oct 6, 2026Licence matched to this ship by MMSI and call sign. The licensee holds the radio licence; it is not necessarily the owner.
- Builder
- Chesapeake ShipbuildingName on the vessel record; the original source was not recorded.
Timeline
Dated events for this ship from every source Voydar holds, newest first. Each line names its source; derived items say how they were derived.
Owner, operator and manager changes found by comparing yearly EU MRV reports are dated to the reporting year ("during 2025"), not to a day. Port calls here are the most recent only; the full lists are further down.
Port calls
Two kinds of evidence, kept apart: calls Voydar detected from the ship's AIS positions, and arrivals and departures published by port authorities and customs records.
Detected from AIS AIS-detected
| Port | Arrived | Departed | Time in port |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore USBAL | Oct 1, 2026, 20:01 UTC | Oct 2, 2026, 19:21 UTC | 23 h 20 min |
Detected by Voydar when the ship's AIS positions stayed slow inside a harbour area. Calls shorter than 30 minutes are not shown. Depends on AIS reception; detection started on June 8, 2026.
About AMERICAN INDEPENDENC
Independence is a small cruise ship owned and operated by American Cruise Lines (ACL). She was built in 2010 by Chesapeake Shipbuilding in Salisbury, Maryland for overnight coastal, river, and inland waterway cruising within the continental United States.
Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is AMERICAN INDEPENDENC now?
- AMERICAN INDEPENDENC (Passenger ship, United States flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 13:37 UTC, moored, in the North Atlantic Ocean. The crew-entered destination was ST_MICHAELS (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 13:44 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is AMERICAN INDEPENDENC?
- AMERICAN INDEPENDENC is a passenger ship sailing under the flag of United States, built in 2010 by Chesapeake Shipbuilding. The vessel is 65 m long with a beam of 14 m and has a gross tonnage of 2,169.
- Who is recorded as the owner or manager of AMERICAN INDEPENDENC?
- American Cruise Lines is recorded as Registered owner for AMERICAN INDEPENDENC (source: Wikidata). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for AMERICAN INDEPENDENC?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for AMERICAN INDEPENDENC 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 AMERICAN INDEPENDENC. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
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