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Hvalur 6

ship

IMO 5157327
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Current position

No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.

Identity & particulars

Name
Hvalur 6
IMO number
5157327
MMSI
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Call sign
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Flag
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Vessel type
ship
Gross tonnage
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Deadweight (DWT)
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Length overall
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Beam
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Year built
1946
Builder
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Registered owner
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Operator
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Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.

About Hvalur 6

Hvalur 6 is an Icelandic whaling ship built in 1946 in England by Smith's Dock Company. It has been a part of the Icelandic whaling fleet operated and owned by the company Hvalur hf. since 1961. It was bought, along with its sister ship Hvalur 7, to replace the aging Hvalur 2 and Hvalur 3 which were built between 1920 and 1930.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Hvalur 6 now?
Hvalur 6 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 Hvalur 6?
Hvalur 6 is a ship, built in 1946.
Has Hvalur 6 been detained or sanctioned?
No detentions or sanctions for Hvalur 6 appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).

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