
HMS Atherstone
mine countermeasures vessel
IMO 4906666
MMSI —
activeCurrent position
No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.
Identity & particulars
- Name
- HMS Atherstone
- IMO number
- 4906666
- MMSI
- —
- Call sign
- —
- Flag
- —
- Vessel type
- mine countermeasures vessel
- Gross tonnage
- 625
- Deadweight (DWT)
- —
- Length overall
- 60 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 1987
- Builder
- VT Group
- Registered owner
- —
- Operator
- Royal Navy
Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About HMS Atherstone
HMS Atherstone was a Hunt-class mine countermeasures vessel of the Royal Navy, the third ship to bear the name. Built by Vosper Thornycroft shipbuilders at Woolston, Southampton, it was launched on 1 March 1986 by Amy Jarvis, the wife of Pat Jarvis, CB, the Deputy Controller of the Navy at the Ministry of Defence, and commissioned on 17 January 1987. It was the tenth ship of its class.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is HMS Atherstone now?
- HMS Atherstone has not transmitted a live position recently. Its identity and particulars are kept on this page, and its position will appear here the moment it is detected on AIS again.
- What kind of ship is HMS Atherstone?
- HMS Atherstone is a mine countermeasures vessel, built in 1987 by VT Group. The vessel is 60 m long and has a gross tonnage of 625.
- Who owns HMS Atherstone?
- HMS Atherstone is operated by Royal Navy. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
- Has HMS Atherstone been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for HMS Atherstone appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).
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