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MV Essex Ferry

train ferry

IMO 5106693
MMSI
active

Current position

No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.

Identity & particulars

Name
MV Essex Ferry
IMO number
5106693
MMSI
Call sign
Flag
Vessel type
train ferry
Gross tonnage
Deadweight (DWT)
Length overall
Beam
Year built
1957
Builder
Registered owner
Operator

Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.

About MV Essex Ferry

Essex Ferry was a 3,242 GRT train ferry built in 1956 by John Brown & Company for British Railways. She served until 1981 when she was laid up. In 1983, she was reduced to a floating pontoon and used in the salvage of the semi-submersible drilling rig Alexander L. Kielland before being scrapped later that year.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is MV Essex Ferry now?
MV Essex Ferry 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 MV Essex Ferry?
MV Essex Ferry is a train ferry, built in 1957.
Has MV Essex Ferry been detained or sanctioned?
No detentions or sanctions for MV Essex Ferry appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).

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