IMO 5251496
general cargo ship
Current position
No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.
Identity & particulars
- Name
- IMO 5251496
- IMO number
- 5251496
- MMSI
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- Call sign
- —
- Flag
- —
- Vessel type
- general cargo ship
- Gross tonnage
- 1,829
- Deadweight (DWT)
- —
- Length overall
- 86.4 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 1925
- Builder
- AG Weser
- Registered owner
- —
- Operator
- —
Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About IMO 5251496
Bessel was a cargo ship that was built in 1925 as Sorrento by AG Weser, Bremen for German owners. She was sold in 1926 and renamed Bessel. She was seized by the Allies in Vigo, Spain, in May 1945, passed to the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT) and renamed Empire Coniston. In 1946, she was lent to the Danish Government and was allocated to them in 1947. She was sold into Danish merchant service and renamed Birgitte Skou. In 1959, she was sold to Italy and renamed N Martini. She was renamed Nicolo Martini in 1961, serving until 1972 when she ran aground at Portoscuso, Sardinia. Although refloated she was declared a total loss and was scrapped in 1973.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is IMO 5251496 now?
- IMO 5251496 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 IMO 5251496?
- IMO 5251496 is a general cargo ship, built in 1925 by AG Weser. The vessel is 86.4 m long and has a gross tonnage of 1,829.
- Has IMO 5251496 been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for IMO 5251496 appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).