OWLS HEAD
Passenger ship · United States · AIS Class A
In short
OWLS HEAD (Passenger ship, United States flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 20.5 kn, near New York (North Atlantic Ocean). Its crew-entered AIS destination is NYC,NY; its reported draught is 2 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 10:44 UTC). Managing owner (USCG): NYC FERRY FLEET LLC (source: US Coast Guard — Merchant Vessels of the United States (documented vessels)).
Current voyage: from New York (departed Sep 21, 2026, 16:44 UTC) to NYC,NY
- Vessel type
- Passenger ship
- Flag
- United States
- Year built
- —
- Gross tonnage
- —
- Size (length × beam)
- 26 m × 8 m
- Managing owner (USCG)
- NYC FERRY FLEET LLC
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 40.7028° N, 73.9992° W
- Area
- North Atlantic Ocean
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Under way using engine
- Speed
- 20.5 kn
- Course
- 243°
- Heading
- 242°
Last 30 days: at least 12 port calls (New York and Brooklyn/New York).
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
- OWLS HEAD
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- —
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 367790830
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- WDJ5742
- Flag
- United States
- Vessel type
- Passenger ship
- AIS ship type
- Passenger
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- —
- Length overall
- 26 m
- Beam
- 8 m
- Year built
- —
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.
- Managing owner (USCG)
- NYC FERRY FLEET LLC(not linked to a company record)Source: US Coast Guard — Merchant Vessels of the United States (documented vessels) · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Oct 6, 2026Coast Guard documentation record (2026-09 file) matched to this ship by call sign and vessel name. The managing owner is the company the Coast Guard has on record for the ship's certificate of documentation.
- Ship radio licensee (FCC)
- HNY Ferry Fleet LLC(not linked to a company record)Source: FCC Universal Licensing System — ship station licences · since 2017 · 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.
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.
| Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Left New YorkAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at New YorkAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Left New YorkAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at New YorkAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Left New YorkAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at New YorkAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York USNYC | Sep 21, 2026, 14:11 UTC | Sep 21, 2026, 16:44 UTC | 2 h 33 min |
| New York USNYC | Sep 21, 2026, 00:17 UTC | Sep 21, 2026, 00:54 UTC | 37 min |
| New York USNYC | Sep 20, 2026, 16:37 UTC | Sep 20, 2026, 17:19 UTC | 42 min |
| Brooklyn/New York USBOY | Sep 19, 2026, 21:34 UTC | Sep 19, 2026, 22:43 UTC | 1 h 9 min |
| New York USNYC | Sep 18, 2026, 22:32 UTC | Sep 18, 2026, 23:19 UTC | 47 min |
| New York USNYC | Sep 18, 2026, 20:10 UTC | Sep 18, 2026, 20:50 UTC | 40 min |
| Brooklyn/New York USBOY | Sep 16, 2026, 23:58 UTC | Sep 18, 2026, 10:29 UTC | 34 h 31 min |
| Brooklyn/New York USBOY | Sep 16, 2026, 14:32 UTC | Sep 16, 2026, 18:37 UTC | 4 h 6 min |
| New York USNYC | Sep 16, 2026, 00:04 UTC | Sep 16, 2026, 11:04 UTC | 11 h 0 min |
| New York USNYC | Sep 15, 2026, 22:49 UTC | Sep 15, 2026, 23:30 UTC | 41 min |
| New York USNYC | Sep 15, 2026, 00:57 UTC | Sep 15, 2026, 18:00 UTC | 17 h 3 min |
| New York USNYC | Sep 14, 2026, 23:48 UTC | Sep 15, 2026, 00:54 UTC | 1 h 6 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.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is OWLS HEAD now?
- OWLS HEAD (Passenger ship, United States flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 10:46 UTC, under way at 20.5 kn, near New York (North Atlantic Ocean). The crew-entered destination was NYC,NY (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 10:44 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is OWLS HEAD?
- OWLS HEAD is a passenger ship sailing under the flag of United States. The vessel is 26 m long with a beam of 8 m.
- Who is recorded as the owner or manager of OWLS HEAD?
- NYC FERRY FLEET LLC is recorded as Managing owner (USCG) for OWLS HEAD (source: US Coast Guard — Merchant Vessels of the United States (documented vessels)). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for OWLS HEAD?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for OWLS HEAD 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 OWLS HEAD. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
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